Solving for Unknown Angles
Warmup
You may use this applet to help you with the questions below. You can use the red slider and the (+) and (-) signs for moving the hands of the clock.
Activity #1
Finding the Unknown Portion of a Line Segment.
- Use the line segment below to answer the questions that follow.
(2.) Explain your reasoning.
(4.) Explain your reasoning.
(6.) Explain your reasoning.
(8.) Explain your reasoning.
Activity #2
Angles between Intersecting Lines.
- Study the diagrams below and answer the questions that follow.
(2.) Explain how you know they are a match.
(4.) Explain how you know they are a match.
(6.) Explain how you know they are a match.
(8.) Explain how you know they are a match.
(10.) Explain how you know they are a match.
Challenge #1
Find out what happens when the transversal(vertical line) swings left to right.
Challenge #2
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