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Triangle Congruencies
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For each pair of triangles, tell: a) Are they congruent b) Write the triangle congruency statement c) Give the postulate that makes them congruent.
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Using the given postulate, tell which parts of the pair of triangles should be shown congruent.
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Algebraic Problems 1
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Algebraic Problems 2
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Algebraic Problems 3
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Algebraic Problems 4
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Algebraic Problems 5 Solve for x in the isosceles triangle.
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ON A PIECE OF PAPER TO BE HANDED IN, write the proof, including the Given, the Prove, the diagram and your tw0- column proof. You may use your notes. These will be graded on accuracy.
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1. STATEMENTSREASONS 1. AD ‖ BC1. Given 2. EAD and ECB are alternate interior angles.2. Definition of Alternate Interior Angles 3. EAD ≅ ECB 3. Alt. Int. s Theorem 4. AED and BEC are vertical angles. 4. Definition of Vertical s 5. AED ≅ BEC 5. Vertical s Theorem 6. AD ≅ CB 6. Given 7. ΔAED ≅ ΔCEB7. AAS ≅ You could also use EBC and EDA as alternate interior angles.
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2. STATEMENTSREASONS 1.MJ ≅ ML1. Given 2. L ≅ J2. Base Angles Thm 3. JMK ≅ LMK3. Given 4. JM ≅ LM4. Given 5. ΔJKM ≅ ΔLKM5. ASA ≅ Another version on the next slide…
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2. STATEMENTSREASONS 1.KM ⟘ JL1. Given 2. JKM and LKM are right angles.2. ⟘ lines form right s 3.ΔJKM and ΔLKM are right Δs.3. Def. of Right Δs 4.JM ≅ LM(hypotenuse)4. Given 5.KM ≅ KM (leg)5. Reflexive POC 6. ΔJKM ≅ ΔLKM5. HL ≅ Another version on the next slide…
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2. STATEMENTSREASONS 1.KM ⟘ JL1. Given 2. JKM and LKM are right angles.2. ⟘ lines form right s 3. JKM ≅ LKM 3. All right s are ≅. 4. JMK ≅ LMK4. Given 5.JM ≅ LM5. Given 6.ΔJKM ≅ ΔLKM6. AAS ≅ Another version on the next slide…
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2. STATEMENTSREASONS 1.KM ≅ KM1. Reflexive POC 2.JM ≅ LM 2. Given 3. JMK ≅ LMK3. Given 4. ΔJKM ≅ ΔLKM4. SAS ≅ If you can think of another way, let me know!
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3. You don’t know the hypotenuses are congruent, so you can’t use HL ≅. STATEMENTSREASONS 1. B is the midpoint of DC.1. Given 2. DB ≅ BC 2. Definition of Midpoint 3.AB ≅ AB3. Given 4.AB ⟘ DC4. Given 5. ABD and ABC are right s. 5. Definition of ⟘ lines. 6. ABD ≅ ABC6. All right s are congruent. 7.ΔABD ≅ ΔABC7. SAS ≅
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