-Alfred Borden
Proving Lines Parallel l m
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Postulate 3-2: Converse of Corresponding Angles Postulate:
If two lines and a transversal form corresponding angles that are congruent, then the two lines are parallel.
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Proving Lines Parallel
We know these two lines are parallel!!
If Alternate Interior Angles are congruent we can assume lines are parallel too!
Proving Lines Parallel l m
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Theorem 3-5: Converse of Alternate Interior Angles Theorem
If two lines and a transversal form alternate interior angles that are congruent, then the two lines are parallel.
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Proof of Theorem 3-5 (C of AIAT)
Given : 2 1
Prove : l || m l m
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Statements
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2 3 l
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Vertical 's are
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Proving Lines Parallel
We know these two lines are parallel!!
If Same-Side Interior Angles are supplementary, we can assume lines are parallel too!!
Proving Lines Parallel l m
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Theorem 3-6: Converse of Same-Side Interior Angles Theorem
If two lines and a transversal form same-side interior angles that are supplementary, then the two lines are parallel.
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Proving Lines Parallel
We know these two lines are parallel!!
If Alternate Exterior Angles are congruent, we can assume lines are parallel!!!
Proving Lines Parallel a b
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Theorem 3-7: Converse of Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem
If two lines and a transversal intersects form alternate exterior angles that are congruent, then the two lines are parallel.
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Proof of Theorem 3-7 (C of AEAT)
Given : 2 1
Prove : a || b a b
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2 4 a
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Reasons
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Proving Lines Parallel
We know these two lines are parallel!!
If Same-Side Exterior Angles are supplementary, we can assume lines are parallel!!!
Proving Lines Parallel a b
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Theorem 3-8: Converse of Same-Side Exterior Angles Theorem
If two lines and a transversal intersects form same-side exterior angles that are supplementary, then the two lines are parallel.
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b
Let’s Apply What We Have Learned, K?
Find the value of x for which l || m l m
40
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(2 x + 6)
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You Try One!
Find the value of x for which a || b a b
(7 x - 8)
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62
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Homework 3.2:
#1-8, 14-22, 24-
30 even
-Forrest