Consecutive Interior Angles

When two lines are cut by a transversal, the pair of angles on one side of the transversal and inside the two lines are called the consecutive interior angles.

In the figure, the angles $3$ and $5$ are consecutive interior angles.

Also the angles $4$ and $6$ are consecutive interior angles.

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