Question

In the given diagram, $\angle$XOB and $\angle$YO^'P are called ________.

• A. corresponding angles
• B. alternate interior angles
• C. alternate exterior angles
• D. interior angles on the same side of the transversal

Answer 1

The correct option is C

alternate exterior angles

Angles on the alternate side of transversal and outside the parallel lines are called alternate exterior angles.

When the lines are parallel, alternate exterior angles are always equal.