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An illustration shows four rays with points near the arrows labeled A, B, C, and D in a clockwise direction emerging from a common point labeled O. The angle A O B is marked as 40 degrees and angle C O D is marked as 50 degrees.
Are the two indicated angles adjacent? Why or why not? Correct Answers No, the two indicated angles do not share a common ray.
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No, the two indicated angles do not share a common ray. Adjacent angles are angles that share a common ray and a common endpoint. In this case, angles AOB and COD do not share a common ray, so they are not adjacent.
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