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Which best describes the relationship between the 125° angle and angle A?

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They are same side interior angles. Angle A measures 55°.
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They are alternate interior angles. Angle A measures 125°.
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They are vertical angles. Angle A measures 125°.
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They are corresponding angles. Angle A measures 55°.
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vertical ✔ corresponding alternate interior alternate exterior

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vertical
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✔ corresponding
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alternate interior
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alternate exterior
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congruent supplements theoremdefinition of a linear pair✔ definition of supplementary angleslinear pair postulate

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congruent supplements theorem
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definition of a linear pair
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✔ definition of supplementary angles
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linear pair postulate
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Which statements could complete the proof?

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A::Angle 2 is congruent to angle 3.
B::Angle 3 is congruent to angle 7.
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X Angle 3 is congruent to angle 6. ✔ Angle 3 is congruent to angle 7. Angle 6 is congruent to angle 7. Angle 4 is congruent to angle 5.

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X Angle 3 is congruent to angle 6.
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✔ Angle 3 is congruent to angle 7.
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Angle 6 is congruent to angle 7.
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Angle 4 is congruent to angle 5.
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the proof.

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Given that w ∥ x and y is a transversal, we know that ∠1 ≅∠5 by the . Therefore, m∠1 = m ∠5 by the definition of congruent. We also know that, by definition, ∠3 and ∠1 are a linear pair so they are su:corresponding angles theorem
Given that w ∥ x and y is a transversal, we know that ∠1 ≅∠5 by the . Therefore, m∠1 = m ∠5 by the definition of congruent. We also know that, by definition, ∠3 and ∠1 are a linear pair so they are su:linear pair postulate
Given that w ∥ x and y is a transversal, we know that ∠1 ≅∠5 by the . Therefore, m∠1 = m ∠5 by the definition of congruent. We also know that, by definition, ∠3 and ∠1 are a linear pair so they are su:definition of supplementary angles
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definition of a linear pairdefinition of supplementary angles ✔ linear pair postulatevertical angles theorem

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definition of a linear pair
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definition of supplementary angles
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✔ linear pair postulate
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vertical angles theorem

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