Lesson 2-8 Proof Review
Objectives Write proofs
Vocabulary No new vocabulary
Given: 4x – 14 = 2x + 16 Prove: x = 15 Statement Reason Geometric Proof Worksheet Given: 4x – 14 = 2x + 16 Prove: x = 15 Statement Reason 4x – 14 = 2x + 16 Given x = 15 Substitution
Definition of Congruence Given: AD BE Prove: AB DE A B C D E Statement Reason AD BE Given Definition of Congruence AD = AB + BD BE = BD + DE AB + BD = BD + DE Substitution (lines 3 & 4 into 2) Subtraction AB = DE Substitution AB DE
Given: 2 is complimentary to 1 3 is complimentary to 4 2 4 Prove: 1 3 4 2 3 1 Statement Reason 2 4 Given 2 is complimentary to 1 3 is complimentary to 4 Substitution (1 into 3) 1 3
Given: Two intersecting lines Prove: 1 3 2 1 3 4 (i.e., Prove the Vertical Angle Theorem!) Statement Reason Two intersecting lines Given 1 3
Summary & Homework Summary: Homework: study for Quiz Proofs are a step-by-step deductive reasoning approach to problem solving using definitions, theorems, postulates and givens. Homework: study for Quiz