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A side refers to one of the rays that form an angle. Vertical are also called opposite angles. They are nonadjacent angles formed by intersecting lines.

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Q: What refers to one of the rays that form an angle?
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Formed by two rays with the same endpoint?

An angle is formed by two rays with the same endpoint. If the two rays are perpendicular to one another, they form a right angle.


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No. Two rays can be parallel and so would never form an angle. Also, an angle (a single one as opposed to a quartet of angles) is formed by two coterminus line segments. That is to say, the line segments stop where they meet. A ray goes on forever in both directions.


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When can An angle be named with one capital letter?

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If the pair of angles are formed by two rays meeting at a point (see the superb figure below!) then it is difficult. The only way is to call one of them (angle y) a reflex or major angle, and the other (angle x) the minor angle. A B ____ y x \ ....\ .....C Otherwise, the angles can be named by using the names of the rays that form the angles, for example, if line DC meets line AB at C, (an even better figure!) D ...\ __\__ A C B then you have angle DCA to the left and DCB to the right.


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