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What is a line that intersects parallel lines?

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a transversal line

If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, then the alternate interior angles are congruent.

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What line intersects a pair of parallel lines at 2 different points?

A transversal line intersects parallel lines creating various angles.


What is a line that intersects two parallel lines?

a transversal line If a transversal intersects two parallel lines, then the alternate interior angles are congruent.


What is a line which intersects two parallel lines called?

It is a transversal line


Does a transversal line have to intersect with two parallel lines?

Yes, a transversal line always intersects two parallel lines.


A line that intersects two or more parallel lines?

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What is the third line that intersects two parallel lines?

A transversal.


Is a line which intersects two parallel lines?

No they are perpendicular if the intersect at a right angle. + is perpendicular, = is parallel


What terms applies to a line that intersects teo other lines?

Non-parallel.


If a line intersects one of two parallel lines does it intersects the other?

Yes, it does. And it makes equal angles with both of them.(We're talking about straight lines, in a plane.)


What is a line which intersects two parallel lines?

It is a transversal line


What is perpendicular mean in math?

It means a line that intersects with another line. Where as parallel would be a lines that do not intersect, ever.


How do you tell if lines on a graph are parallel?

two ways : 1. calculate the slope of the two lines, if it is same, they are parallel. 2. draw a perpendicular line ( 90 degrees) from on of the lines and if it intersects the other line at 90degrees then they are parallel -HD