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Students from Oakwood High School (Morgan Hill, CA) noticing cool examples of geometric objects and concepts in the world around them.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Parallel Lines




This shows that angle ABC is congruent to angle ADE, and therefore segment BC is parallel to DE by postulate 11 -- it states that if corresponding angles are congruent when a transversal crosses two lines then those lines are parallel. (~JZ5)
Posted by Geometry Hunter at 1:11 PM
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