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gt and jl are parallel lines. which angles are alternate exterior angles? ∠lkm and ∠ghf ∠jkm and ∠lkm ∠lkh and ∠ihf ∠jkm and ∠ihk
Step1: Recall the definition of alternate exterior angles
Alternate exterior angles are non - adjacent angles that lie outside the two parallel lines and on opposite sides of the transversal.
Step2: Analyze each option
- For \(\angle LKM\) and \(\angle GHF\):
- \(\angle LKM\) and \(\angle GHF\) lie outside the parallel lines \(GI\) and \(JL\) and on opposite sides of the transversal \(FM\).
- For \(\angle JKM\) and \(\angle LKM\):
- These are adjacent angles (they share a common side \(KM\)), so they are not alternate exterior angles.
- For \(\angle LKH\) and \(\angle IHF\):
- \(\angle LKH\) is between the parallel lines \(GI\) and \(JL\) (not exterior), so they are not alternate exterior angles.
- For \(\angle JKM\) and \(\angle IHK\):
- \(\angle JKM\) is on one side of the transversal and \(\angle IHK\) is not in the correct position relative to the parallel lines and transversal for alternate exterior angles.
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\(\angle LKM\) and \(\angle GHF\)