C

Choice A

1 2

Given: AC BC ; 3 is complementary to 1
Prove: 3 2
Statements

Reasons

1) AC BC

1) Given

2) ACB is a right angle

2) Definition of perpendicular

3) mACB = 90

3) Definition of right angle

4) m1 + m2 = mACB

4) Angle addition postulate

5) m1 + m2 = 90

5) Substitution (steps 3 and 4)

6) 1 is complementary to 2

6) Definition of complementary

7) 3 is complementary to 1

7) Given

8) 1 1

8) Reflexive

9) 3 2

9) Complement theorem

Choice B
Given: 1 2 ; 3 4
Prove: OC AE

1
3
A

Statements

2
4
O

Reasons

1) 1 2 ; 3 4

1) Given

2) m1 = m2; m3 = m4

2) Definition of congruence

3) m1 + m3 = m2 + m4

3) Addition property of equality

4) m1 + m3 = mAOC

4) Angle addition postulate

m2 + m4 = mEOC
5) mAOC = mEOC

5) Substitution (steps 3 and 4)

6) AOC EOC

6) Definition of congruence

7) AOC and EOC form a linear pair

7) Definition of linear pair

8) AOC and EOC are right angles

8) If the angles of a linear pair are congruent,

then each is a right angle.

9) OC AE

9) Definition of perpendicular