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Angles and Shapes - Vertically Opposite Angles

The document discusses angles and shapes, specifically vertically opposite angles. It provides examples of pairs of angles that are vertically opposite and equal. It explains that vertically opposite means where lines cross at the vertex, not up and down. Students are asked to identify equal angles in diagrams. The document emphasizes the key point that vertically opposite angles are equal and provides exercises for students to practice applying this concept.

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Angles and Shapes - Vertically Opposite Angles

The document discusses angles and shapes, specifically vertically opposite angles. It provides examples of pairs of angles that are vertically opposite and equal. It explains that vertically opposite means where lines cross at the vertex, not up and down. Students are asked to identify equal angles in diagrams. The document emphasizes the key point that vertically opposite angles are equal and provides exercises for students to practice applying this concept.

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Angles and Shapes

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Vertically Opposite
angles
Try and solve this code
breaker. 

LIN Each answer matches a


K IN
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rearrange these letters to
ESC find a word.
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T ION 5 minutes
Look back at these angles from last lesson.
Do you notice a pattern?

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130°
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Talking with your partner, you
10° have 30 seconds to discuss what
you noticed.
 

Using the angle facts we already know, how can we prove this?
2 minutes
You have two minutes. See if you and your
partner can come up with a strategy for
proving this.
Copy this into your books:
Vertically opposite angles are equal.

Vertical in this case means where the lines cross


(vertex) and not up and down.
On your iPads show me which pair of angles
are equal

a
d
b

c
e
h g
f
i m
k
l
n
j
Find a

45° a°
Find b and c

130°
b°
c°
Find b and c
What rule did you use to find b?

130°
1) Angles on a straight line
2) Angles about a point
b°
3) Vertically opposite angles c°
Find the value of x

4x 100°
Copy this question into your book and answer
in the following way:
U=
Reason= [What angle rule you used]
w° u°
V=
Reason= [What angle rule you used]
123° v°
W=
Reason= [What angle rule you used]
For this worksheet, find the angle (showing your
working) and state the angle fact you used to find
it.
Kahoot!

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