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A transversal is simply a line that crosses through 2 other lines. When through to parallel lines, it creates series of congruent and supplementary angles.
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What are transversal lines?
Transversal lines are made when one line crosses two parallel lines.
What are examples of transversal lines in the real world?
Transversal lines cut through or touch parallel lines as for example support sleepers on a rail track or transversal supports on a gate
What are lines opposite of the transversal lines?
Either parallel lines or longitudinal lines are opposite transversal lines.
Tell the difference between transversal lines and parallel lines?
The transversal is the line that cuts the parallel line.
What are transversal and corresponding angles?
A transversal line cuts through parallel lines forming equal corresponding angles
