
What is linear pair?
Important Questions on Lines and Angles


In the adjoining, three coplanar lines and intersect at a point . Find the value of. Hence, and




In the given figure, ray is the bisector of and is the ray opposite to . Show that .

(a) Angle forming a linear pair are ____P____ angles.
(b) The angle between the bisectors of the two acute angles of a right-angled triangle is ____Q____
(c) Sum of interior angles of a quadrilateral is ____R____

In figure, measures of some angles are shown. Using the measures find the measures of and . Hence show that line line .

In the given figure, if , then prove that is a line.

Two adjacent angles on a straight line are in the ratio. Find the measure of each of these angles.


In the given figure, lines and intersect at If and find

Two lines intersect at a point such that , as shown in the figure. Find all the four angles.


In the adjoining figure, three coplanar lines intersect at a point forming angles as shown. Find the values of

If two straight lines intersect each other then prove that the ray opposite to the bisector of one of the angles so formed bisects the vertically opposite angle.


Two lines and intersect at . If , find and .

If two straight lines intersect each other in such a way that one of the angles formed measure, show that each of the remaining angles measures .



