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Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Making Conjectures About Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
The student will verify theorems about angles formed by parallel lines cut by a transversal and apply these relationships to solve problems.
Other
New York State Education Department: Eighth Grade Math, Book Two (2010) [Pdf]
Part two of three; The March 2010 8th grade Math test from the State of New York. The test is six open-response questions covering topics such as geometry (intersecting / parallel lines, Pythagorean Theorem), measurement (maps), and...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Ca Geometry: Triangles and Parallelograms
In this video lesson [11:14], the instructor demonstrates solutions to problems #21-25 of California Geometry released state test questions. Problems address understanding of the triangle inequality theorem, angle relationships with...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Angles (Part 3)
Identifies and defines the types of angles formed by parallel lines cut by a transversal and the relationship of their measures. Discusses Triangle Sum Theorem. [9:48]
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Geometry
Practice using your graphing calculator for geometry problems, including the use of the Pythagorean Theorem and the distance formula. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Triangle Angle Example 2
Shows how to find the measure of missing angles using the triangle sum theorem and vertical angles. This video also appears in the Geometry: Triangles strand. [4:55]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angles (Part 3)
Identifies and defines the types of angles formed by parallel lines cut by a transversal and the relationship of their measures.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Triangles: Triangle Angle Example 2
Shows how to find the measure of missing angles using the triangle sum theorem and vertical angles.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Proportionality Relationships Study Guide
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide looks at proportionality theorems for triangles and parallel lines intersected by transversals.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Angles and Transversals Study Guide
This study guide on angles and transversals covers key terms, angle types formed by transversals, postulates and theorems about transversals, and how to prove if lines are parallel or perpendicular. It is available for download with free...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Is a Square a Special Case of Rectangle?
The definition of square can determine whether it is a special case of a rectangle. Using the Cabri Jr. application, students can get a feel for why its definition makes sense. Along the way, they get experience with perpendiculars,...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Consecutive Interior Angles Converse
This video tutorial describes and provides an example for proving two lines are parallel with the converse of consecutive-interior angles theorem. Students can check their understanding with an assessment.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: What Is a Locus?
This site defines what a locus is and offers links to five locus theorems. Walks you through the six "Steps to solving a locus problem."
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Proof: Opposite Sides of Parallelogram Congruent
Demonstrates how to prove that the opposite sides of a parallelogram are congruent based on knowledge of the special angles created when parallel lines are cut by a transversal and the triangle congruency postulates. [8:30]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Proof: Opposite Angles of Parallelogram Congruent
This video tutorial demonstrates how to prove that the opposite angles of a parallelogram are congruent based on knowledge of the special angles created when parallel lines are cut by a transversal. [4:08]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Proof: Diagonals of Parallelogram Bisect Each Other
Demonstrates how to prove that the diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other based on knowledge of the special angles created when parallel lines are cut by a transversal and the triangle congruency postulates. [9:06]
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt Joining Two Midpoints of Sides of a Triangle
In this task, students must prove that angles and triangles are congruent and that a parallel line passes through the midpoints of two sides of the larger triangle. Aligns with G-SRT.B.4.
Other
Git: What Is the Slope Intercept Form of a Line?
Not only does this site show what the slope-intercept form is, but it helps you find the slope and the intercept of a line. There is also additional information on parallel lines, parametric form, and the distance between two points.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Alternate Interior Angles
Explore the triangle inequality theorem with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Other
New York State Education Department: Eighth Grade Math, Book One (2006) [Pdf]
Part one of three; The March 2006 8th grade Math test from the State of New York. The test is 27 multiple choice questions dealing with topics such as algebra (translating into algebraic terms, simplifying expressions, evaluating...
Geometry Help
Geometry Help: Lines and Angles
Explains the basic concept of lines and angles with step-by-step instructions and methods for solving specific problems on your own relating to this topic.
Study Pug
Study Pug: Perpendicular Line Proofs
Video lesson explains angles, lines, and transversals. [9:33]
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Compound Locus
Loci are applied to word problems in this online tutorial. Practice problems are included. The teacher resource page supplies practical problems.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Consecutive Exterior Angles Converse
This video lesson demonstrates how to determine if two lines are parallel by using the converse of the consecutive-exterior angles theorem. Students can check their understanding with an assessment.