Concept explainers
To state: the theorem or the definition that justifies the given statement.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given statement is “
And the given figure is as follows.
Consider
As per the definition of perpendicular lines, the perpendicular lines intersect to form a
right
So, the
Thus,
The complementary angles adds up to
Hence, the definition that justifies the given statement is the complementary angles.
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