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Lines and Angles
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In figure, is line I parallel to m? Justify your answer.

Answer

We see that
142° + 38° = 180°, i.e., the sum of the consecutive interior angles on the same side of
the transversal m is 180°.
So, by converse of consecutive interior angles axiom,
l || m

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