Perpendicular Lines and Angle Bisector Theorems
Apply the definition of perpendicularity, linear pairs of congruent angles, and angle bisector theorems in geometric problem-solving.

Apply the definition of perpendicularity, linear pairs of congruent angles, and angle bisector theorems in geometric problem-solving.
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8th Grade · Math · Open Global Math
9 lessons
Calculate unknown angle measures and formally prove parallel line properties and their converses.
Understand and apply geometric axiomatic facts and definitions (points, lines, planes, segments, angles, perpendiculars, transversals); solve problems using angle relationships (supplementary, complementary, vertically opposite, alternate interior, corresponding, interior consecutive angles).
Establish and prove triangle properties (interior angle sum theorem = 180°, exterior angle theorem, triangle inequality, medians, altitudes, centroid, perpendicular bisector, angle bisector) and classify isosceles, equilateral, and right triangles.