3.3/3.

4 Proving Lines Parallel & Perpendicular Lines

Given: || m, 1 3 If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then

Provide: r || p the pairs of corresponding angles have the same
measure.

Given: p || q
Provide: m1 m5
Statement Reason
1. 1. Complete the proof.
2. 1 2 2. Statements Reasons
3. 3. 1. 1.
4. 4. Substitution 2. m m5 2.
Property of Equality 3. m1 m3 3.
5. 5. 4. 4. Corresponding s

Word Bank Word Bank

|| m Corr. s p || q Vertical s
1 3 Alt. Ext. s Alt. Int. s m1 m5
Given r || p Given
Given 3
Alternate Interior Angles Theorem

If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the pairs of

alternate interior angles have the same measure.

Given: p || q, 5 and 6 are a linear pair

Provide: m1 m5

Complete the proof.

Consecutive interior s Given Def. of Supp. Angles Subtraction Prop. =

Substitution Prop. = Linear Pair Theorem Def. of Supp. Angles Given

Statements Reasons
1. p || q 1.
2. 3 and 6 are supplementary. 2.
3. m3 m6 = 180 3.
4. 5 and 6 are a linear pair. 4.
5. 5 and 6 are supplementary. 5.
6. m5 m6 = 180 6.
7. m3 m6 = m5 m6 7.
8. m3 m5 8.
In order to prove parallel lines, prove one of these four things

If ________________________________ angles are congruent, then two lines

cut by a transversal are _____________________.

If ________________________________ angles are congruent, then two lines

cut by a transversal are _____________________.

If ________________________________ angles are congruent, then two lines

cut by a transversal are _____________________.

If ________________________________ angles are supplementary, then two

lines cut by a transversal are _____________________.
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the pairs of alternate exterior angles have the same
measure.

Given: p || q p || q Corresponding s
Provide: m1 m7 Vertical s m1 m7
Given Alt. Ext. s
Complete the proof.

Statements Reasons
1. 1.
2. m m5 2.
3. m5 m7 3.
4. 4.