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In the figure, m ║ n and p is a transversal. Which of the following are corresponding angles?

A. ∠1 and ∠7, ∠2 and ∠8

B. ∠2 and ∠8, ∠1 and ∠6

C. ∠3 and ∠6, ∠4 and ∠5

D. ∠3 and ∠7, ∠4 and ∠8​

In the figure, m ║ n and p is a transversal. Which of the following are corresponding-example-1

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D.) is the correct option. Corresponding angles are angles that correspond to the same side of the transversal and same side of the parallel lines. They are simply shifted, but if angle 3 were to be moved onto angle 7, you would see that they are in the exact same location.
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