Street angles II

Street angles II

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This task is about angle properties.
map of some streets
 
North, Centre, and South Streets are parallel, and West and East Avenues are parallel.
The angles in this picture are not drawn to size, so do not measure them with a protractor.

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Use your knowledge of angles to work out the missing angles at each of these intersections.
a)  Centre St. and West Ave.   a =  °

b)  South St. and West Ave.    b =  °

c)  South St. and East Ave.      c =  °
Task administration: 
This task can be completed with pen and paper or online (with NO auto marking).
Level:
5
Description of task: 
Students use the angle properties of parallel lines to work out angles in a grid of parallel streets with one angle given.
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Answers/responses: 
 

 

Y11 (03/2000)

a)

42

easy

b)

42 [Accept answer to a)]

very easy

c)

138

very easy