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If two interior angles on the same side of a transversal are both 90°, the two lines are:

Class 9The Fifth PostulateGeometry — Foundations
  • Aparallel
  • Bmeeting on the right
  • Cmeeting on the left
  • Dthe same line

Step-by-Step Solution

90 + 90 = 180° = two right angles, so by the fifth postulate the lines do not meet on either side; they are parallel.
Answer: A) parallel

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