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Angle Sum and Exterior Angle Theorems






                             Let’s Begin                                                           38°

                                                                                  4       32°
                                                                        5             3
                                                                                                    1
               Exterior Angles                                                                   2
                                                                                    41°  64°           29°
                   Example


                                                                                     m∠1 = 70, m∠2 =110, and
                Find the measure of each numbered angle in the        Answer
                figure.                                                           m∠3 = 46, m∠4 = 102, m∠5 = 37.


                                                 38°
                                4      32°
                      5            3                               Your Turn!
                                                  1
                                              2                   Interior Angles
                                  41°  64°           29°
                                                                                         3

                              m∠1 = 32 + 38  Exterior Angle Theorem               2
                                                                     45°     1                135°  4        5
                                       = 70  Simplify.                  85°                            75°
                                        If 2 ∠s form a linear pair,   Find m∠1.           Find m∠4.
                m∠1 + m∠2 = 180
                                        they are supplementary.
                                                                   A. 50                  A. 75
                    70 + m∠2 = 180      Substitution               B. 45                  B. 45
                                                                   C. 120                 C. 55
                                        Subtract 70 from each
                             m∠2 = 110                             D. 130                 D. 85
                                        side.
                                                                     Answer                 Answer
                m∠2 = m∠3 + 64          Exterior Angle Theorem


                 110 = m∠3 + 64         Substitution
                                                                   Find m∠2.              Find m∠5.
                                        Subtract 64 from each
                  46 = m∠3                                         A. 50                  A. 130
                                        side.
                                        If 2 ∠s form a linear pair,   B. 45               B. 150
                m∠4 + (m∠3 + 32) = 180                             C. 120                 C. 140
                                        they are supplementary.    D. 130                 D. 120
                   m∠4 + (46 + 32) = 180  Substitution
                                                                     Answer                 Answer

                              m∠4 + 78 = 180  Simplify.

                                        Subtract 78 from each
                                      m∠4 = 102                    Find m∠3.
                                        side.
                                                                   A. 85
                m∠5 + m∠4 + 41 = 180    Angle Sum Theorem          B. 135
                                                                   C. 45
                  m∠5 + 102 + 41 = 180  Substitution               D. 75

                           m∠5 + 143 = 180  Simplify.                Answer

                                        Subtract 143 from each
                                   m∠5 + = 37
                                        side.
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