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4.9 Proving Triangles Congruent
For each problem give the correct naming order of the congruent triangles. Write that name in order on the
lines for the problem number (see box at bottom). Also, indicate which postulate or theorem is being used.
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Using CPCTC with Triangle Congruence
4. Fillin the missing statements and reasons.
Given: AB || DC, 2B= 2D
Prove: 6
Statements
ABI DL
ZBAC= ZOCA
4
‘AABC= ACOA
2
2
3
4
5,
6__BC =DA
2. Complete the two-column proof,
Given: QK= QA, QB bisects ZKQA
Prove: KB AB
Statements
1_QK 2 GA
2. aB bisects OA
3 ZKOB SZ ARB
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5. axoaxaABQ_
«_Ke XAB
Name
D
Reasons
1. Given
2 Altecnate Dnterior
3.Given
4_Reflevive Propert 4
5,_AAS _ congruence Theorem
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Reasons
1.Given
2._given
given
3. Definition of Bisector
4 Reflexive Property of Congruence
5. SAS congruence Postulate
6._CPCTO
3. ill in the missing statements and reasons.
Given: 801 AB, BD 1 DE, AB=DE
Statements,
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3
4
5.
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Reasons
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2.defintion of _—L line
3.All angles are congruent
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6._AAS congruence The aren
1._CPCTC.
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Period4. Complete the two-column proof F 6
Given: FI GH, ZIFH= ZGHF
Prove: FG:
J W
Statements
1D SCH 1 Gwen _
2. Lies GHE 2.Given
3 FH HE 3. Ref levive Proper t.
4 ASEH 24 GEE 4._SAS congruence “the orewr
s._ FE =I s_CPere
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5. Fillin the missing statements and reasong,
Given: MN= MP, MPL PO, MN LNO
Prove: ZNOM = ZPOM
statements | fessons °
1. MPLPO, MNLNO 1 Givert
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2. che aaa MNO ate rial L's 2. Definition of Perpendicular
3,_ANDW act A POM aremalt A'S | 3.Definition of Right Triangle
4_MN = ae 4. Given
smo = mo 5, Reflexwe Praoperte
6 sNOM 24 POM 6. HL. congruence theorem _
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