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Handouts and Activity: included angle in the second triangle.

Theorems on triangle inequalities are categorized into two. These are the Activating Prior Knowledge!
inequalities in one triangle and inequalities in two triangles. For inequalities I. Directions: Identify the postulate or property defined in each of the
in one following
triangle, the following theorems apply: statements. Choose your answer from the given options A to F.
1. Triangle Inequality Theorem 1 (𝑆𝑠 → 𝐴𝑎) Write only the letter of the correct answer in a separate sheet of
2. Triangle Inequality Theorem 2 (𝐴𝑎 → 𝑆𝑠) paper.
3. Triangle Inequality Theorem 3 (𝑆1 + 𝑆2 > 𝑆3) A. Angle Addition Postulate
4. Exterior Angle Inequality Theorem. B. Segment Addition Postulate
On the other hand, inequalities in two triangles use either of these theorems: C. Addition Property of Equality
1. Hinge Theorem or SAS Inequality Theorem D. Reflexive Property of Equality
2. Converse of Hinge Theorem or SSS Inequality Theorem. E. Transitive Property of Equality
F. Substitution Property of Equality
Triangle Inequality Theorem 1 (Ss→Aa)
If one side of a triangle is longer than a second side, then the angle 1. For all real numbers 𝑝, 𝑞 and 𝑟, if 𝑝 = 𝑞 and 𝑞 = 𝑟, then 𝑝 = 𝑟.
opposite the longer side is larger than the angle opposite the shorter side. 2. If point 𝑆 lies in the interior of ∠𝑃𝑄𝑅, then 𝑚∠𝑃𝑄𝑆 + 𝑚∠𝑆𝑄𝑅 = 𝑚∠𝑃𝑄𝑅
3. If points 𝑃, 𝑄 ad 𝑅 are collinear (𝑃 − 𝑄 − 𝑅) and 𝑄 is between points 𝑃 and 𝑅,
Triangle Inequality Theorem 2 (Aa→Ss) then |𝑃𝑄| + |𝑄𝑅| = |𝑃𝑅|
If one angle of a triangle is larger than a second angle, then the side 4. For all real numbers 𝑝 and 𝑞, if 𝑝 = 𝑞, then 𝑞 can be used to substitute 𝑝 in
opposite the larger angle is longer than the side opposite the smaller angle. any expression.
5. For all real numbers p, q and r if 𝑝 = 𝑞, then 𝑝 + 𝑟 = 𝑞 + 𝑟.
Triangle Inequality Theorem 3 (S1 +S2 >S3)
The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is greater Parallel Postulates: If there is a line and a point not on the line, then there is
than the length of the third side. exactly one line through the point that is parallel to the given line.
Remember: s ∥ m is read as “line 𝒔 is parallel to line 𝒎.” In geometry, the term parallel is
Exterior Angle – an angle that forms a linear pair with one of the interior denoted by ∥ which means “is parallel to”. Also, an arrow is used in diagrams to
angles of a triangle. indicate that lines are parallel. Moreover, the term parallel is used for lines, segments,
Remote Interior Angle - an angle of a triangle that is not adjacent to a rays, and planes.
specified exterior angle.
Linear Pair Theorem – if two angles form a linear pair, then the two angles Going back to the situation about the zip line, the two posts where the cable
are supplementary and adjacent. is
connected, represented by line 𝒄 and line 𝒅, are the two parallel lines (𝒄 ∥ 𝒅),
Hinge Theorem or SAS Inequality and the
If two sides of one triangle are congruent to two sides of a second cable which is represented by line 𝑨𝑴 is called the transversal. The
triangle, and the included angle in the first triangle is greater than the imaginary line
included angle in the second, then the third side of the first triangle is longer 𝑭𝑬 that is drawn with the ground is also considered transversal line since it
than the third side of the second. cuts the
two posts at distinct points.
Converse of Hinge Theorem or SSS Inequality Theorem
If two sides of one triangle are congruent to two sides of a second A transversal is a line that intersects two or more coplanar lines at two or more
triangle, and the third side of the first triangle is longer than the third side of distinct points.
the second, then the included angle in the first triangle is larger than the
Definition: Alternate Interior Angles – are two nonadjacent interior angles Alternate Pair of Congruent Equal angles:
on opposite sides of the transversal. Exterior Angles: angles: 𝑚∠𝑧 = 𝑚∠𝑟
Parallel-Alternate Interior Angle Postulate
Angles ∠𝑧 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑟 ∠𝑧 ≅ ∠𝑟 𝑚∠𝑥 = 𝑚∠𝑠
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then any pair of alternate interior ∠𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠? ∠𝑥 ≅ ∠𝑠
angles are congruent. Corresponding Pair of Congruent Equal angles:
Angles Angles: angles: 𝑚∠𝑧 = 𝑚∠𝑀
Definition: Alternate Exterior Angles – are two nonadjacent exterior angles ∠𝑧 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑀 ∠𝑧 ≅ ∠𝑀 𝑚∠𝐴 = 𝑚∠𝑠
on opposite sides of a transversal. ∠𝐴 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑠 ∠𝐴 ≅ ∠𝑠 𝑚∠𝑥 = 𝑚∠𝑞
Parallel ∠𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑞 ∠𝑥 ≅ ∠𝑞 𝑚∠𝑦 = 𝑚∠?
-Alternate Exterior Angle Theorem ∠𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑟 ∠𝑦 ≅ ∠?
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then any pair of alternate exterior Vertical Pair of Congruent Equal angles:
angles are congruent. Angles Angles: angles: 𝑚∠𝑥 = 𝑚∠𝐴
∠𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝐴 ∠𝑥 ≅ ∠𝐴 𝑚∠𝑧 = 𝑚∠𝑦
Definition: Corresponding Angles – are two nonadjacent angles, one
interior, ∠𝑧 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑦 ∠𝑧 ≅ ∠𝑦 𝑚∠𝑞 = 𝑚∠𝑠
and one exterior on the same side of the transversal. ∠𝑞 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑠 ∠𝑞 ≅ ∠𝑠 𝑚∠𝑀 = 𝑚∠𝑟
∠𝑀 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑟 ∠𝑀 ≅ ∠?
Parallel-Corresponding Angles Theorem Interior Pair of Supplementary angles:
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the corresponding angles are Angles on the Angles: 𝑚∠𝐴 + 𝑚∠𝑀 = 180°
congruent. Same Side of ∠𝐴 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑀 𝑚∠𝑦 + 𝑚∠𝑞 = 180°
Definition: Vertical Angles – Two angles are vertical angles if and only if the ∠𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑞 𝑚∠𝐹 + 𝑚∠𝐸 = 180°
they Transversal ∠𝐹 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠?
are nonadjacent angles formed by two intersecting lines. Exterior Pair of Supplementary angles:
Angles on the Angles: 𝑚∠𝑧 + 𝑚∠𝑠 = 180°
Definition: Vertical Angles – Two angles are vertical angles if and only if
Same Side of ∠𝑧 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑠 𝑚∠𝑥 + 𝑚∠𝑟 = 180°
they
are nonadjacent angles formed by two intersecting lines.
the ∠𝑥 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠?
Transversal
Parallel-Interior Angle-Same Side Theorem
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the interior angles on the same
side of the transversal are supplementary.

Parallel-Exterior Angle-Same Side Theorem


If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the exterior angles on the
same side of the transversal are supplementary.

Angles Properties, Postulate, Theorems


Formed
Alternate Pair of Congruent Equal angles:
Interior Angles: angles: 𝑚∠𝐴 = 𝑚∠𝑞
Angles ∠𝐴 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠𝑞 ∠𝐴 ≅ ∠𝑞 𝑚∠𝑦 = 𝑚∠?
∠𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ∠? ∠𝑦 ≅ ∠𝑀
Postulate and Theorems 1. Parallelogram – is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides. It
is further classified as:
Alternate Interior Angle-Parallel Postulate If two lines are cut by a
transversal and a pair of alternate interior angles are congruent, then the a. Rhomboid – is a parallelogram with no right angle and any two
consecutive sides are not congruent.
Alternate Exterior Angles-Parallel Theorem If two lines are cut by a
transversal and a pair of alternate exterior angles are congruent, then the b. Rectangle – is a parallelogram with four right angles.
lines are parallel. lines are parallel.
c. Rhombus – is a parallelogram with four congruent sides. 
Corresponding Angles-Parallel Theorem If two lines are cut by a d. Square – is a rectangle with four congruent sides. It is both a
transversal and a pair of corresponding angles are congruent, then the rectangle and a rhombus because it satisfies the definition of a
lines are parallel. rectangle and a rhombus.
Interior Angles Same Side-Parallel Theorem If two lines are cut by a 2. Trapezoid – is a quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides.
transversal so that the interior angles on the same side of the transversal If the non-parallel sides, called legs, are congruent, then the trapezoid
are supplementary, then the lines are parallel. is isosceles.
Perpendicular Same Line-Parallel Theorem In a plane, if two lines are 3. Trapezium – is a quadrilateral with no pair of parallel sides. Given
perpendicular to the same line, then they are parallel to each other. the definitions, we can now deduce the following properties.
Here are two other theorems involving parallel lines. 1 2 3 𝑑 𝑐 𝑡 1 3 2 Points to Remember A quadrilateral is a parallelogram if:
𝑏𝑎𝑡
 A pair of opposite sides are both parallel and congruent.
The Three Parallel Lines Theorem In a plane, if two lines are both
parallel to a third line, then they are parallel.  Two pairs of opposite sides are congruent.

Definition A perpendicular bisector of a line segment is a line or a ray or  Consecutive angles are supplementary.
another line segment that is perpendicular to the line segment and  The diagonals bisect each other.
intersects it at its midpoint.
 Opposite angles are congruent.
Theorem 2 If the angles in a linear pair are congruent, then the lines
containing their sides are perpendicular. Directions: Tell whether each statement is true or false by checking
the box that corresponds to your answer. If false, change the
Definition A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides. The symbol ▭ is underlined word/s to make the statement true.
used to indicate a quadrilateral. For example, ▭PEAL, this is read as
“Quadrilateral PEAL.” 1. Parallel lines are coplanar lines that do not intersect.

Quadrilaterals are classified according to the number of pairs of 2. Two intersecting are always perpendicular.
parallel sides.
3. If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal and a pair of alternate
interior angles are supplementary, then the transversal is
perpendicular to the two parallel lines.
4. Line 1 is a transversal if it intersects two coplanar lines and 3 at the
same point/s.
5. If two lines are cut by a transversal and a pair of alternate interior
angles are congruent, then the lines are parallel.
6. If a transversal is perpendicular to two parallel lines, then the
interior angles on the same side of the transversal are congruent.
7. If a line is the perpendicular bisector of a line segment, then the
line intersects the segment at any point.
8. If the angles in a linear pair are congruent, then the lines
containing their sides are perpendicular.
9. If two coplanar lines are perpendicular to a third line, then the two
coplanar lines are perpendicular to each other.
10. Given a line and a point not on the line, there is exactly one line
through the point parallel to the given line.

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