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Does this prove that lines a and b are parallel?

Does this prove that lines a and b are parallel?-example-1

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Answer:

a || b

Explanation:

GivenL

∠A = 80°

∠C = 80°

∠A = ∠B (vertically opposite angles)

⇒ ∠B = 80°

⇒ ∠B = ∠C

∠B and ∠C are corresponding angles.

Since the corresponding angles are equal, the two lines 'a' and 'b' are parallel with line 'l' as a transversal.

a || b

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