SOLUTION: why is the following statement not a good definition? A linear pair is two angles whose measures sum to 180

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Question 660588: why is the following statement not a good definition?
A linear pair is two angles whose measures sum to 180
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The 2 angles must share exactly one common side.
The remaining sides must lie on the same line.
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Stan H.