Lesson 14
Parallel Lines and the Angles in a Triangle
Problem 1
For each triangle, find the measure of the missing angle.
Solution
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Problem 2
Is there a triangle with two right angles? Explain your reasoning.
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Problem 3
In this diagram, lines AB and CD are parallel.
Angle ABC measures 35^\circ and angle BAC measures 115^\circ.
- What is m{\angle ACE}?
- What is m{\angle DCB}?
- What is m{\angle ACB}?
Solution
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Problem 4
Here is a diagram of triangle DEF.
- Find the measures of angles q, r, and s.
- Find the sum of the measures of angles q, r, and s.
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What do you notice about these three angles?
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Problem 5
The two figures are congruent.
- Label the points A’,
B’ and C’ that correspond
to A, B, and C in the figure on
the right.
- If segment AB measures 2 cm, how long is segment A’B’? Explain.
- The point D is shown
in addition to A and
C. How can you find the
point D’ that
corresponds to D?
Explain your reasoning.
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(From Unit 1, Lesson 11.)