Geometry: Common Core (15th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0133281159
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Chapter 3 - Parallel and Perpendicular Lines - 3-3 Proving Lines Parallel - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 161: 12

Answer

yes

Work Step by Step

We know the lines are parallel because the Converse of the Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem tells us that if the alternate exterior angles are congruent, the lines are parallel. Angles 1 and 2 are alternate exterior angles because they lie on opposite sides of the transversal and are outside the two lines.
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