in the figure below, ( l_1 ) is parallel to ( l_2 ).
complete the statements below about the angles in the figure. use the drop - down menus to choose the numbers that make each statement true.
the measure of angle 8 is (\boldsymbol{ ext{dropdown}}) degrees.
the measure of angle 2 is (\boldsymbol{ ext{dropdown}}) degrees.
the sum of angles 6 and 7 is (\boldsymbol{ ext{dropdown}}) degrees.
the sum of angles 3 and 5 is (\boldsymbol{ ext{dropdown}}) degrees.

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in the figure below, ( l_1 ) is parallel to ( l_2 ).
complete the statements below about the angles in the figure. use the drop - down menus to choose the numbers that make each statement true.
the measure of angle 8 is (\boldsymbol{	ext{dropdown}}) degrees.
the measure of angle 2 is (\boldsymbol{	ext{dropdown}}) degrees.
the sum of angles 6 and 7 is (\boldsymbol{	ext{dropdown}}) degrees.
the sum of angles 3 and 5 is (\boldsymbol{	ext{dropdown}}) degrees.

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### For the measure of angle 8:
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify supplementary angles
The angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 2 are supplementary? No, wait, angle with $115^\circ$ and angle 3? Wait, actually, the angle labeled $115^\circ$ and angle 2 are adjacent and form a linear pair? Wait, no, the straight line $l_1$ has the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 2 adjacent, so they are supplementary? Wait, no, $115^\circ + \angle 2 = 180^\circ$? Wait, no, actually, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 3: Wait, maybe better to look at vertical angles or corresponding angles. Wait, angle 8 and the angle adjacent to $115^\circ$ (angle 2? No, angle 8: let's see, $l_1 \parallel l_2$, and the transversal. The angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8: are they corresponding? Wait, angle 8 and the angle that is vertical to the $115^\circ$ angle? Wait, no. Wait, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 2: $115^\circ + \angle 2 = 180^\circ$? No, that's not right. Wait, actually, the angle labeled $115^\circ$ and angle 3: Wait, no, the straight line $l_1$ has the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 2 adjacent, so they are supplementary? Wait, no, $115^\circ$ and angle 2: if they are adjacent on a straight line, then $115^\circ + \angle 2 = 180^\circ$, so $\angle 2 = 180 - 115 = 65^\circ$? Wait, no, that can't be. Wait, maybe the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 3 are vertical? No, vertical angles are equal. Wait, maybe I got it wrong. Wait, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 2: are they vertical? No, vertical angles are opposite. Wait, the transversal intersects $l_1$ and $l_2$. The angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8: let's see, angle 8 and the angle that is corresponding to the angle adjacent to $115^\circ$. Wait, maybe angle 8 is equal to the angle that is vertical to the angle adjacent to $115^\circ$. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 2: no, $115^\circ$ and angle 2 are adjacent, so $115^\circ + \angle 2 = 180^\circ$, so $\angle 2 = 65^\circ$? Wait, no, that's not right. Wait, maybe the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8 are corresponding angles? Wait, $l_1 \parallel l_2$, so corresponding angles are equal. Wait, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8: are they corresponding? Let's see, the transversal crosses $l_1$ and $l_2$. The angle of $115^\circ$ is on $l_1$, above the line, and angle 8 is on $l_2$, below the line. Wait, maybe angle 8 is equal to the angle that is vertical to the $115^\circ$ angle? No, vertical angles are equal. Wait, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 3: are they vertical? No, angle 3 is below $l_1$, adjacent to the $115^\circ$ angle. Wait, maybe the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8 are supplementary? No, $l_1 \parallel l_2$, so consecutive interior angles are supplementary. Wait, maybe I made a mistake. Wait, let's start over. The angle labeled $115^\circ$ and angle 2: they are adjacent on a straight line, so they are supplementary. So $115^\circ + \angle 2 = 180^\circ$, so $\angle 2 = 180 - 115 = 65^\circ$? No, that's not right. Wait, no, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 2: are they vertical? No, vertical angles are opposite. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 3: are they vertical? No, angle 3 is below $l_1$, adjacent to the $115^\circ$ angle. Wait, maybe the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8 are equal? Wait, no, let's look at angle 8. Angle 8 and angle 6: are they supplementary? Yes, because they are adjacent on $l_2$. Wait, angle 6 and angle 5: supplementary. Wait, maybe angle 8 is equal to the angle that is corresponding to the $115^\circ$ angle. Wait, $l_1 \parallel l_2$, so the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8: are they corresponding? If the transversal is the same, then angle 8 and the angle above $l_1$ (the $115^\circ$ angle) are corresponding? No, maybe angle 8 is equal to the angle that is vertical to the $115^\circ$ angle? Wait, no, vertical angles are equal. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8: let's see, angle 8 and the angle that is adjacent to the $115^\circ$ angle (angle 2) are corresponding? Wait, $l_1 \parallel l_2$, so angle 2 and angle 6 are corresponding, so they are equal. Then angle 6 and angle 8 are supplementary? Wait, angle 6 + angle 8 = 180? No, angle 6 and angle 8 are adjacent on $l_2$, so they are supplementary. Wait, this is getting confusing. Wait, maybe the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8 are equal? Wait, no, let's check the first part: the measure of angle 8. Let's see, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8: are they vertical angles? No, vertical angles are opposite. Wait, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8: maybe they are equal. Wait, no, let's think again. The angle labeled $115^\circ$ and angle 3: are they supplementary? Yes, because they are adjacent on $l_1$, so $115^\circ + \angle 3 = 180^\circ$, so $\angle 3 = 65^\circ$. Then, since $l_1 \parallel l_2$, angle 3 and angle 5 are same - side interior angles? Wait, no, angle 3 and angle 5: if $l_1 \parallel l_2$, then same - side interior angles are supplementary. Wait, but angle 8: angle 8 and angle 3: are they corresponding? No, angle 8 and angle 4: corresponding? Wait, maybe I should use vertical angles. The $115^\circ$ angle and angle 2: are they vertical? No, vertical angles are opposite. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8: let's see, angle 8 and the angle that is vertical to the $115^\circ$ angle? Wait, no, vertical angles are equal. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8: are they equal? Wait, no, let's take a step back. The angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 2: are they adjacent on a straight line? Yes, so they are supplementary. So $115^\circ+\angle 2 = 180^\circ$, so $\angle 2=180 - 115 = 65^\circ$? No, that can't be. Wait, no, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 2: are they vertical? No, vertical angles are opposite. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 3: are they vertical? No, angle 3 is below $l_1$, adjacent to the $115^\circ$ angle. Wait, maybe the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8 are equal. Wait, I think I made a mistake. Let's look at angle 8. Angle 8 and the angle labeled $115^\circ$: are they corresponding angles? If $l_1 \parallel l_2$, then corresponding angles are equal. So angle 8 should be equal to the $115^\circ$ angle? Wait, no, that doesn't make sense. Wait, no, angle 8 and the angle that is vertical to the $115^\circ$ angle? Wait, no, vertical angles are equal. Wait, the $115^\circ$ angle and angle 8: maybe they are supplementary. Wait, I'm getting confused. Let's try another approach. The sum of angles on a straight line is $180^\circ$. So for $l_1$, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 2: $115^\circ+\angle 2 = 180^\circ$, so $\angle 2 = 65^\circ$. Then, angle 2 and angle 4: are they vertical? No, angle 2 and angle 4: no, angle 3 and angle 4: supplementary? Wait, no, let's look at angle 8. Angle 8 and angle 6: supplementary, so $\angle 6+\angle 8 = 180^\circ$. Angle 6 and angle 2: corresponding angles (since $l_1 \parallel l_2$), so $\angle 6=\angle 2$. If $\angle 2 = 65^\circ$, then $\angle 6 = 65^\circ$, so $\angle 8=180 - 65 = 115^\circ$. Ah, there we go. So angle 8 is $115^\circ$.

## Step2: Confirm with corresponding angles
Since $l_1 \parallel l_2$, the angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 8 are corresponding angles? Wait, no, angle 8 and the angle above $l_1$ (the $115^\circ$ angle) are corresponding? Wait, maybe angle 8 is equal to the $115^\circ$ angle because they are corresponding. Wait, yes, because the transversal cuts $l_1$ and $l_2$, and angle 8 and the $115^\circ$ angle are in the same position relative to the parallel lines and the transversal, so they are corresponding angles, hence equal. So $\angle 8 = 115^\circ$.

### For the measure of angle 2:
# Explanation:
## Step1: Use linear pair
The angle of $115^\circ$ and angle 2 form a linear pair (they are adjacent and on a straight line $l_1$). So their sum is $180^\circ$.
$115^\circ+\angle 2 = 180^\circ$
## Step2: Solve for $\angle 2$
$\angle 2=180^\circ - 115^\circ=65^\circ$

### For the sum of angles 6 and 7:
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify angle types
Angles 6 and 7 are adjacent and form a linear pair (they are on the straight line $l_2$ with the transversal).
## Step2: Sum of linear pair
The sum of angles in a linear pair is $180^\circ$, so $\angle 6+\angle 7 = 180^\circ$.

### For the sum of angles 3 and 5:
# Explanation:
## Step1: Identify consecutive interior angles
Since $l_1 \parallel l_2$ and the transversal cuts them, angles 3 and 5 are consecutive interior angles.
## Step2: Property of consecutive interior angles
Consecutive interior angles are supplementary, so their sum is $180^\circ$. So $\angle 3+\angle 5 = 180^\circ$.

# Answers:
- The measure of angle 8 is $\boldsymbol{115}$ degrees.
- The measure of angle 2 is $\boldsymbol{65}$ degrees.
- The sum of angles 6 and 7 is $\boldsymbol{180}$ degrees.
- The sum of angles 3 and 5 is $\boldsymbol{180}$ degrees.

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Explanation:

For the measure of angle 8:

Step1: Identify supplementary angles

Step1: Use linear pair

Step2: Solve for \(\angle 2\)

For the sum of angles 6 and 7:

Step1: Identify angle types

Step2: Sum of linear pair

For the sum of angles 3 and 5:

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