Find Linear Pair, Vertically Opposite Angles, Complementary Angles. Alternate Interior Angles


1. Linear Pair (āϏāĻŽā§°ā§‡āĻ– āĻœā§‹ā§°āĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ


A linear pair consists of two adjacent angles that lie on a straight line and whose sum is always 180°. These angles share a common vertex and a common arm, while their other arms form a straight line. Because of this, they are also called supplementary angles. For example, if one angle is 70°, the other angle must be 110°. 


āϏāĻŽā§°ā§‡āĻ– āĻœā§‹ā§°āĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāύ⧇ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻ—ā§āύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ āϝāĻŋ āĻāϕ⧇ āϏāĻŋāϧāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āφ⧰⧁ āϝāĻžā§° āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ āϏāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ ā§§ā§Žā§Ļ° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāχ āϕ⧋āĻŖāĻŦ⧋⧰⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧁ āφ⧰⧁ āĻāϟāĻž āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻ­āĻžāĻ— āϕ⧰⧇, āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻžāϕ⧀ āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āĻŦ⧋⧰⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āϏāĻŋāϧāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻž āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ āϏ⧇āχāĻ•āĻžā§°āϪ⧇ āχāĻšāρāϤāĻ• supplementary āϕ⧋āĻŖ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻ“ āĻ•ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§°āĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§°ā§‚āĻĒ⧇, āĻāϟāĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ ā§­ā§Ļ° āĻšāϞ⧇ āφāύāĻŸā§‹ āϕ⧋āĻŖ ā§§ā§§ā§Ļ° āĻšāĻŦāĨ¤


Ex: If one angle = 70°, other = 110° (āĻāϕ⧇ āϏāĻŋāϧāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻ—ā§āύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ, āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ = 180°)


2. Vertically Opposite Angles (āωāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āϕ⧋āĻŖ)


Vertically opposite angles are the angles formed when two straight lines intersect each other. In this case, the angles that lie opposite to each other are always equal in measure. These angles do not share a common arm and are not adjacent. They are formed in pairs and look like an “X” shape. For example, if one angle is 50°, then the angle directly opposite to it will also be 50°. 


āωāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āϕ⧋āĻŖ āϤ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āϝ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϏāĻŋāϧāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāχ āĻāϜāύ⧇-āφāύāϜāύāĻ• āĻ•āĻžāĻŸā§‡āĨ¤ āĻāχ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļāϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖāĻŦā§‹ā§° āϏāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāχ āϕ⧋āĻŖāĻŦā§‹ā§° āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻ—ā§āύ āύāĻšāϝāĻŧ āφ⧰⧁ āĻāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§ āĻ­āĻžāĻ— āύāϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāϤ⧇ āχāĻšāρāϤ “X” āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋā§° āĻĻ⧰⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§°āĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§°ā§‚āĻĒ⧇, āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻāϟāĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ ā§Ģā§Ļ° āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āϕ⧋āĻŖā§‹ ā§Ģā§Ļ° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Note: “āĻāϕ⧇ āϏāĻŋāϧāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻ—ā§āύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ, āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ = 180°”, āĻāχāĻŸā§‹ Linear Pair ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, Vertically Opposite Angles āύāĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Final Point: i. Vertically Opposite → Equal angles (āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ), ii. Linear Pair → Sum = 180° (āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ ā§§ā§Žā§Ļ°)


Ex: If one angle = 50°, opposite = 50° (āĻāϕ⧇ āϏāĻŋāϧāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻ—ā§āύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ, āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ = 180°)


3. Complementary Angles (āĻĒā§‚ā§°āĻ• āϕ⧋āĻŖ)


Complementary angles are two angles whose sum is exactly 90°. When these two angles are placed together, they form a right angle. These angles may be adjacent (next to each other) or separate (not touching). The important condition is that their total must be 90°. For example, angles of 30° and 60° are complementary because their sum is 90°.


āĻĒā§‚ā§°āĻ• āϕ⧋āĻŖ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāύ⧇ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ āϝāĻžā§° āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ āĻ āĻŋāĻ• ⧝ā§Ļ° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāχ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ āĻāϕ⧇āϞāϗ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āϏāĻŽāϕ⧋āĻŖ (right angle) āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ āĻāχ āϕ⧋āĻŖāĻŦā§‹ā§° āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻ—ā§āύ āĻš’āĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§‡ āĻŦāĻž āĻĒ⧃āĻĨāϕ⧇āĻ“ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§‡āĨ¤ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇—āχāĻšāρāϤ⧰ āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ ⧝ā§Ļ° āĻšāĻŦ āϞāĻžāĻ—āĻŋāĻŦāĨ¤ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§°āĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§°ā§‚āĻĒ⧇, ā§Šā§Ļ° āφ⧰⧁ ā§Ŧā§Ļ° āϕ⧋āĻŖ āĻĒā§‚ā§°āĻ• āϕ⧋āĻŖ, āĻ•āĻžā§°āĻŖ āχāĻšāρāϤ⧰ āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ ⧝ā§Ļ°āĨ¤


Note: i. Complementary Angles → Sum = 90° (āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻĢāϞ ⧝ā§Ļ°), ii. Form → Right Angle (āϏāĻŽāϕ⧋āĻŖ)


4. Alternate Interior Angles (āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ…āĻ­ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰ āϕ⧋āĻŖ)


Alternate interior angles are formed when a transversal cuts two parallel lines. These angles lie between the two lines (interior region) and on opposite sides of the transversal. When the lines are parallel, each pair of alternate interior angles is equal. They are commonly recognized using a “Z” shape pattern in diagrams. For example, in a Z-shaped figure, the two alternate interior angles are equal.


āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ…āĻ­ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰ āϕ⧋āĻŖ āϤ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āϝ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϟāĻž transversal ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāχ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰āĻžāϞ ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāĻ• āĻ•āĻžāĻŸā§‡āĨ¤ āĻāχ āϕ⧋āĻŖāĻŦā§‹ā§° āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžāϜāϤ (āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¤ā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāϤ) āφ⧰⧁ transversal ā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļāϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻžāĻŦā§‹ā§° āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰āĻžāϞ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻāχ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ…āĻ­ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰ āϕ⧋āĻŖāĻŦā§‹ā§° āϏāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāϤ⧇ āĻāχāĻŦā§‹ā§° “Z” āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋā§° āĻĻ⧰⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§°āĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§°ā§‚āĻĒ⧇, Z-āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋā§° āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ā§°āϤ āĻĨāĻ•āĻž āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Note: i. Alternate Interior Angles → Equal (āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ), ii. Condition → Parallel lines + Transversal