Parallel Lines
Transversal Basics
Algebra and Transversals
Angle Relationships
Transversal Equations
100

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the corresponding angles are____.

What is congruent?

100

A line that intersects two or more other lines at different points.

What is a transversal?

100

If two vertical angles are expressed as 4x and 7x−18, set up the equation to solve for x.

What is 4x = 7x - 18

100

Name given to angles that add up to 180° when cut by a transversal line.

 

What are supplementary angles?

100

When two lines are cut by a transversal and a pair of corresponding angles are x+5 and 45, find x.

What is 40?

200

In a pair of intersecting lines, the angles opposite each other are called these.

What are vertical angles?

200

When two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the alternate exterior angles are _____.

What is congruent?

200

For angles 5x+2 and 87 in the same position on two parallel lines crossed by a transversal, find x.

What is 17?

200

Two angles that add up to 90° are called this type of angles.


What are complementary angles?

200

The supplementary angle equation, where one angle is 4x−10 degrees and the other 110 degrees, is solved to find x .

What is x=30?

300

Angles that are on the same side of the transversal and inside the two lines are called this type of angles.

What are consecutive interior angles?

300

Given two parallel lines and a transversal, the measure of one alternate interior angle is 70°. Calculate the measure of the corresponding angle on the other parallel line.


What is 70°?

300

Given x+20 and 3x−40 are alternate interior angles, calculate x .

What is 30°?

300

In the context of a transversal, these are opposite the corresponding angles and are always congruent.

What are alternate interior angles?

300

A pair of alternate exterior angles measure 5x+15 and 2x+45 respectively. Solve for x.

What is x=10

400

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, this relationship holds for alternate interior angles.

What is they are congruent?

400

Two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, forming a pair of consecutive interior angles, one of which measures 60°. What is the measure of the other angle?


What is 120°?


400

The measure of angle 1 is 4x and angle 2 is 2x+40in a transversal context (e.g., corresponding or alternate interior angles). Find the value of x.

What is 20?

400

The sum of angles around a point is always this. 

What is 360 degrees?

400

Calculate the value of xx if the angles are 3x+10 and 2x+30 being consecutive interior angles.

What is 40?

500

These angles are formed opposite of each other when two lines intersect and are always equal.

What are vertical angles?

500

If one angle of two parallel lines cut by a transversal is expressed as 3x+10 and its corresponding angle as 5x−40 , find x .

What is 25?

500

If consecutive interior angles formed by a transversal are 2x+10 and 3x−5 , write and solve for x.

What is 35?
500

If two linear pair angles have measures 2x+30 and 3x+20 , find the value of x.

What is 26?

500

If vertical angles are given by 6x−20 and x+50, determine x.

What is 14?