8th Grade

Mathematics 8
Parallel Lines Cut by a Transversal

Q4 – Week 4
Topics for the Week
1. State the different kind of angles formed by two parallel lines
cut by a transversal.
2. State the properties of parallel lines cut by a transversal.
3. Illustrate the corresponding angles postulate.
4. Prove different theorems on angles formed by parallel lines
cut by a transversal.
5. Summative test on angles formed by parallel lines cut by a
transversal.

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WEEK 4 – TOPIC ONE

State the different kind of angles formed by two
parallel lines cut by a transversal.

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 Let’s review!
1. These lines are equidistant to each other and  Parallel lines
never meet.
2. It is a line that passes through two lines in  Transversal lines
the same plane at two distinct points.
3. It is a pair of angles whose measures adds up  Supplementary angles
to .
4. It is a pair of adjacent angles formed when  Linear pair
two lines intersect.
5. It is a pair of non-adjacent angles formed  Vertical angles
when two lines intersect.

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Parallel lines cut by a transversal

Angle pairs formed by two parallel lines

cut by a transversal:
1 2
1. Vertical Angles
4 3 2. Linear Pair
3. Corresponding Angles
4. Alternate Interior Angles
5 6
5. Alternate Exterior Angles
8 7
6. Consecutive Interior Angles
7. Consecutive Exterior Angles
Parallel lines cut by a transversal

Vertical Angles
1 2
 pair of non-adjacent angles
4 3
formed when two lines
intersect.

5 6
8 7
Parallel lines cut by a transversal

Linear Pairs
 pair of adjacent angles formed when two
1 2 lines intersect.

4 3

5 6
8 7
Parallel lines cut by a transversal

Corresponding Angles
 pair of angles that lie in the
1 2
same relative positions of the
4 3
transversal

5 6
8 7
Parallel lines cut by a transversal

Alternate Interior (or Exterior) Angles

 pair of non-adjacent interior (or
1 2 exterior) angles on opposite sides of the
transversal
4 3
Alternate Interior Angles

5 6
Alternate Exterior Angles
8 7
Parallel lines cut by a transversal

Consecutive Interior (or Exterior) Angles

 pair of interior (or exterior) angles on
1 2 the same side of the transversal
4 3 Consecutive Interior Angles

5 6 Consecutive Exterior Angles

8 7
 Activity 1: List Me Out
𝑡 Direction: List all the angle pairs formed by
two parallel lines cut by a transversal :
A F 1. Vertical Angles
𝑚 2. Linear Pair
C G
3. Corresponding Angles
4. Alternate Interior Angles
E D 5. Alternate Exterior Angles
𝑛 6. Consecutive Interior Angles
B H
7. Consecutive Exterior Angles
 Activity 2: True or False
𝑡 Direction: Write TRUE if the statement is
correct, write FALSE if not.
P S 1. are alternate exterior angles.
𝑚 2. are corresponding angles.
R V
3. are consecutive exterior angles.
4. are vertical angles.
W T 5. are consecutive exterior angles.
𝑛
U Q
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WEEK 4 – TOPIC TWO

State the properties of parallel lines cut by a
transversal.

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Properties of parallel lines cut by a transversal

1. Congruent Pairs (equal measurement)

a. Vertical Angles
1 2 b. Corresponding Angles
4 3 c. Alternate Interior Angles
d. Alternate Exterior Angles
2. Supplementary Pairs (measures add up to )
5 6 a. Linear Pair
b. Consecutive Interior Angles
8 7
c. Consecutive Exterior Angles
Illustrative Examples
Direction: Identify what kind of angle pairs
are illustrated and find the value of .
A 1. Given
• Angle A measures
• Angle B measures
Solution: Angle A and B are Alternate
Exterior Angles. They are congruent.
B
Illustrative Examples
2. Given
• Angle A measures
• Angle B measures
A Solution: Angle A and B are Consecutive
Interior Angles. They are supplementary.

B
Illustrative Examples
3. Given
• Angle A measures
• Angle B measures
A Solution: Angle A and B are Corresponding
Angles. They are congruent.

B
Activity 1: Congruent or Supplementary?

Direction: Identify whether the

1 2
following angle pairs are congruent or
supplementary.
4 3

5 6
8 7
Activity 2: Identify and Solve!
Direction: Identify what kind of angle pairs
are illustrated and find the value of 𝑥.
1 2
1. Angle measures
4 3 Angle measures
2. Angle measures
Angle measures
5 6 3. Angle measures
Angle measures
8 7
4. Angle measures
Angle measures
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WEEK 4 – TOPIC 3 & 4

3. Illustrate the corresponding angles postulate.
4. Prove different theorems on angles formed by
parallel lines cut by a transversal.

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Corresponding Angles Postulate

When two parallel lines are cut by a

transversal, then each pair of corresponding
angles are congruent.
Corresponding Angles Postulate

When two parallel lines are cut by a

transversal, then each pair of corresponding
angles are congruent.

A B
Review Exercises:
Direction: Complete the following using the
corresponding angles postulate.
1. 5
1 2
2. 4
4 3 3. 2
4. 7
5. How many pairs of corresponding angles are
5 6 formed? 4 pairs
6. What can you conclude about angles 1, 3, 5, and
8 7 7? They are congruent
7. What can you conclude about angles 2, 4, 6, and
8? They are also congruent
 Illustrative Examples: Proving Theorems
𝑐 Theorem to be proved: If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal,
then the alternate interior angles formed are congruent.
Given: , is a transversal
Prove: and
1 2
𝑎
4 3 S TAT E M E N T S REASONS
1. 1. Given
2. and ; and are pairs of 2. Definition of corresponding
corresponding angles. angles.
5 6 3. and
𝑏 4. and ; and are pairs of 3. Corresponding postulate
8 7 vertical angles. 4. Definition of vertical angles
5. and
6. and 5. Vertical Angle Theorem
6. Transitive Property
 Illustrative Examples: Proving Theorems
𝑐 Theorem to be proved: If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal,
then the alternate exterior angles formed are congruent.
Given: , is a transversal
Prove: and
1 2
𝑎
4 3 S TAT E M E N T S REASONS
1. 1. Given
2. and ; and are pairs of 2. Definition of corresponding
corresponding angles. angles.
5 6 3. and
𝑏 4. and ; and are pairs of 3. Corresponding postulate
8 7 vertical angles. 4. Definition of vertical angles
5. and
6. and 5. Vertical Angle Theorem
6. Transitive Property
 Illustrative Examples: Proving Theorems
𝑐 Theorem to be proved: If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal,
then all pairs of consecutive interior angles formed are supplementary
(add up to .
1 2 Given: , is a transversal
𝑎 Prove: and ; and are supplementary angles.
4 3
S TAT E M E N T S REASONS
1. 1. Given
2. and 2. Corresponding Postulate
5 6 3. and ; and are linear pairs 3. Definition of Linear Pair
𝑏 4. and ; and are
8 7 supplementary angles 4. Linear Pair Postulate
5. and ; and are
supplementary angles. 5. Transitive Property
 Activity 1: Parallel and Perpendicular!
𝑐 Theorem to be proved: If a transversal is perpendicular to one of the
two parallel lines, then it is also perpendicular to the other.
Given: ,
Prove:
𝑎
S TAT E M E N T S REASONS
1. ________________________ 1. _______________________
_ __
2. ________________________ 2. _______________________
_ __
𝑏 3. ________________________ 3. _______________________
_ __
4. ________________________ 4. _______________________
_ Note: Number of statements and reason vary from
__ your proving techniques.
5. ________________________ 5. _______________________
 Activity 2: Double Trouble
𝑎 𝑏
Direction: Given the
1 8 16
as , and , give the
9
𝑐 2 measurement of all
7 10 15

the numbered angles.

3 6 11 14
𝑑 4 5 12 13
Activity 3: Answer the following
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WEEK 4 – SUMMATIVE TEST

Summative test on angles formed by parallel lines cut
by a transversal.

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Summative Test Part 1
Summative Test Part 1
Summative Test Part 2
Quarter 4 – Week 4