Question

(a) Suppose a car is traveling north on “a” street and turns left onto Main Street. Which angle is this (angle number from picture)? What is the measure of the angle created by the car's turning? Explain your answer.

(b) Suppose a car is traveling south on “b” street and turns left onto Main Street. Which angle is this (angle number from picture)? What is the measure of the angle created by the car's turning? Explain your answer .

(c) Suppose a car is traveling north on “Main Street” and turns left onto “a” Street. Which angle is this (angle number from picture)? What is the measure of the angle created by the car's turning? Explain your answer

Answer 1

Traffic traveling north on Main Street must make a 125° turn onto the new road. This is the angle between where the traffic was originally headed and where it is headed after it makes the turn. Traffic on 2nd Street is traveling south, the opposite direction.