Geometry Lesson 4-3: SSS,SAS, ASA

1. Given:
AB  CD A B
BC  DA
Prove: ABC  CDA

Statements Reasons

1) AB  CD 1) Given D C
2) BC  DA 2) Given

3) AC  CA 3) Reflexive Side

4) ABC  CDA 4) SSS

A B
AB CD
2. Given:
BC DA
Prove: ABC  CDA

Statements Reasons D C
1) AB CD 1) Given

2) BAC  DCA 2) Alternate Interior angles are congruent

3) AC  CA 3) Reflexive Side

4) BC DA 4) Given

5) DAC  BCA 5) Alternate Interior angles are congruent

6) ABC  CDA 6) ASA
 AB CD
3. Given: A B
AB  CD
Prove: ABC  CDA

Statements Reasons

1) AB  CD 1) Given

2) AB CD 2) Given D C
3) BAC  DCA 3) Alternate Interior angles are congruent

4) AC  CA 4) Reflexive Side

5) ABC  CDA 5) SAS

A C
AB  CB
4. Given:
EB  DB
Prove: ABE  CBD B

Statements Reasons
E D
1) AB  CB 1) Given

2) ABE  CBD 2) Vertical angles are congruent

3) EB  DB 3) Given
4) ABE  CBD 4) SAS

A C
EAB  DCB
5. Given:
AB  CB
Prove: ABE  CBD B

Statements Reasons E D
EAB  DCB 1) Given
1)
AB  CB
2) ABE  CBD 2) Vertical angles are congruent
3) ABE  CBD 3) ASA
 B is the midpoint of AD
6. Given: A C
B is the midpoint of EC
Prove: ABE  DBC
B
Statements Reasons

1) B is the midpoint of AD 1) Given

E D
2) AB  DB 2) Definition of midpoint
4) ABE  CBD 4) Vertical angles are congruent

3) B is the midpoint of EC 3) Given

4) EB  CB 4) Definition of midpoint

5) ABE  DBC 5) SAS

A C
AD bisects EC
7. Given:
EC bisects AD
B
Prove: ABE  DBC

Statements Reasons
1) Given
E D
1) EC bisects AD

2) AB  DB 2) Definition of Segment Bisector

5) ABE  CBD 5) Vertical angles are congruent

3) AD bisects EC 3) Given

4) EB  CB 4) Definition of Segment Bisector

5) ABE  DBC 5) SAS

X
XWY  ZWY
8. Given:
XYW  ZYW
Prove: WXY  WZY W Y

Statements Reasons
1) XWY  ZWY 1) Given Z
2) WY  WY 2) Reflexive Side

3) XYW  ZYW 3) Given

4) WXY  WZY 4) ASA
 AC bi sec ts BAD
9. Given: A
AB  AD
Prove: ABC  ADC

Statements Reasons

1) AB  AD 1) Given

2) AC bi sec ts BAD 2) Given B C D

3) BAC  DAC 3) Definition of Angle Bisector

4) AC  AC 4) Reflexive Side

5) ABC  ADC 5) SAS

C is the midpoint of BD
10. Given: A
AB  AD
Prove: ABC  ADC

Statements Reasons

1) AB  AD 1) Given

2) C is the midpoint of BD 2) Given B C D

3) BC  DC 3) Definition of Midpoint

4) AC  AC 4) Reflexive Side

5) ABC  ADC 5) SSS

AC  BD
11. Given: A
CB  CD
Prove: ABC  ADC

Statements Reasons

1) CB  CD 1) Given
B C D
2) AC  BD 2) Given

3) BCA  DCA 3) Definition of Perpendicular Lines

4) AC  AC 4) Reflexive Side

5) ABC  ADC 5) SAS

 AT  HT
12. Given:
ATM  HTM
A
Prove: MAT  MHT

Statements Reasons M T
1) AT  HT 1) Given
2) ATM  HTM 2) Given
H
3) MT  MT 3) Reflexive Side

4) MAT  MHT 4) SAS

MT bisects AMH
13. Given: A
MT bisects ATH
Prove: MAT  MHT

Statements Reasons
M T
1) MT bisects AMH 1) Given

2) AMT  HMT 2) Definition of Angle Bisector H

3) MT  MT 3) Reflexive Side

4) MT bisects ATH 4) Given

5) ATM  HTM 5) Definition of Angle Bisector

6) MAT  MHT 6) ASA

MT bisects AMH
14. Given: A
AM  HM
Prove: MAT  MHT

Statements Reasons
M T
1) AM  HM 1) Given

2) MT bisects AMH 2) Given H

3) AMT  HMT 3) Definition of Angle Bisector

4) MT  MT 4) Reflexive Side

5) MAT  MHT 5) SAS

 G is the midpoint of FH
E
15. Given:
EF  EH
Prove: FGE  HGE

Statements Reasons

1) EF  EH 1) Given

2) G is the midpoint of FH 2) Given

F G H
3) FG  HG 3) Definition of Midpoint

4) EG  EG 4) Reflexive Side

5) FGE  HGE 5) SSS

FHE is isosceles
16. Given:
EG bi sec ts FEH
Prove: FGE  HGE
F G H
Statements Reasons
1) FHE is isosceles 1) Given

2) FE  HE 2) Definition of Isosceles Triangle

3) EG bi sec ts FEH 3) Given

4) FEG  HEG 4) Definition of Angle Bisector

5) EG  EG 5) Reflexive Side

6) FGE  HGE 6) SAS

 FHE is isosceles
17. Given: E
G is the midpoint of FH
Prove: FGE  HGE

Statements Reasons
1) FHE is isosceles 1) Given F G H
2) FE  HE 2) Definition of Isosceles Triangle

3) G is the midpoint of FH 3) Given

4) FG  HG 4) Definition of Midpoint

5) EG  EG 5) Reflexive Side

6) FGE  HGE 6) SSS

EG bi sec ts FH
18. Given:
FGE  HGE
Prove: FGE  HGE

Statements Reasons F G H
1) EG bi sec ts FH 1) Given

2) FG  HG 2) Definition of Segment Bisector

3) FGE  HGE 3) Given

4) EG  EG 4) Reflexive Side

5) FGE  HGE 5) SAS

 EG bi sec ts FEH
E
19. Given:
EF  EH
Prove: FGE  HGE

Statements Reasons

1) EF  EH 1) Given
2) Given
F G H
2) EG bi sec ts FEH
3) FEG  HEG 3) Definition of Angle Bisector

4) EG  EG 4) Reflexive Side

5) FGE  HGE 5) SAS

AB  AC A
20. Given:
AE  AF
Prove: ACE  ABF

Statements Reasons
B
1) AB  AC 1) Given
A F
2) BAF  CAE 2) Reflexive Angles

3) AE  AF 3) Given
4) ACE  ABF 4) SAS
C

E
 AEF is isosceles
21. Given: A
AEC  AFB
Prove: ACE  ABF

Statements Reasons
B
1) AEC  AFB 1) Given
A F
2) AEF is isosceles 2) Given

3) AE  AF 3) Definition of Isosceles Triangle

5) BAF  CAE 5) Reflexive Angles
C
4) ACE  ABF 4) SAS

AD  CE A
22. Given:
AE  CD
Prove: AED  CDE

D
Statements Reasons E
AD  CE 1) Given C
1)
AE  CD
2) ED  DE 2) Reflexive Side

3) AED  CDE 3) SSS

E
D
 BED is isosceles
23. Given: B C
AB  CB
Prove: ABE  CBD
A
B
D

E
Statements Reasons
1) BED is isosceles 1) Given

2) BE  BD 2) Definition of Isosceles Triangle

3) ABE  CBD 3) Vertical Angles

4) AB  CB 4) Given

5) ABE  CBD 5) SAS

Lesson 4-4: AAS / HL A B

ABC  CDA
1. Given:
BC DA
Prove: ABC  CDA

Statements Reasons D C
1) BC DA 1) Given

2) DAC  BCA 2) Alternate Interior angles are congruent

3) ABC  CDA 3) Given

4) AC  CA 4) Reflexive Side

5) ABC  CDA 5) AAS

 ABC  CDA
2. Given: A
BAC  DCA B
Prove: ABC  CDA

Statements Reasons
ABC  CDA 1) Given
1)
BAC  DCA
2) AC  CA 2) Reflexive Side D C
3) ABC  CDA 3) AAS

A B
AD  DC
3. Given: BC  AB
AB  CD
Prove: ABC  CDA

Statements Reasons
1) Given
D C
AD  DC
1)
BC  AB
2) ADC & CBA are right triangles 2) Definition of perpendicular lines and Right Triangles

3) AB  CD 3) Given

4) AC  CA 4) Reflexive Side

5) ABC  CDA 5) HL

A C
EAB  DCB
4. Given:
EB  DB
Prove: ABE  CBD
B

Statements Reasons E D
1) EAB  DCB 1) Given
2) ABE  CBD 2) Vertical Angles are congruent

3) EB  DB 3) Given
4) ABE  CBD 4) AAS
 ABC , ADC are right triangles
5. Given: A
AB  AD
Prove: ABC  ADC

Statements Reasons
1) ADC & ABC are right triangles 1) Given B D
C
2) AB  AD 2) Given

3) AC  AC 3) Reflexive Side

4) ABC  ADC 4) HL

MAT  MHT
6. Given: A
ATM  HTM
Prove: MAT  MHT

Statements Reasons M T
MAT  MHT 1) Given
1)
ATM  HTM
2) MT  MT 2) Reflexive Side H
3) MAT  MHT 3) AAS

MAT  MHT A
7. Given:
MT bisects ATH
Prove: MAT  MHT
M T
Statements Reasons
1) MAT  MHT 1) Given

2) MT bisects ATH 2) Given H

3) ATM  HTM 3) Definition of Angle Bisector

4) MT  MT 4) Reflexive Side
5) MAT  MHT 5) AAS
 MAT and MHT are right angles
8. Given:
AT  HT
A
T
Prove: MAT  MHT

Statements Reasons
1) MAT and MHT are right angles 1) Given M
H
2) MAT & MHT are right triangles 2) Definition of Right Triangles

3) MT  MT 3) Reflexive Side

4) AT  HT 4) Given

5) MAT  MHT 5) HL

E
EG  FH
9. Given:
EF  EH
Prove: FGE  HGE

Statements Reasons F H
G
6) EG  FH 6) Given

7) FEG & HEG are right triangles 7) Definition of perpendicular lines and Right Triangles

8) EF  EH 8) Given

9) EG  EG 9) Reflexive Side

10) FGE  HGE 10) HL

 B is the midpoint of AD
10. Given: A C
AE DC
Prove: ABE  CBD B

Statements Reasons

1) AE DC 1) Given
E D
AEB  DCB 2) Alternate Interior angles are congruent
2)
EAB  CDB
3) B is the midpoint of AD 3) Given

4) AB  DB 4) Definition of Midpoint
5) ABE  CBD 5) AAS

A C
AE  DC
11. Given:
AE DC B
Prove: ABE  CBD

Statements Reasons

1) AE DC 1) Given E D
2) AEB  DCB 2) Alternate interior angles are congruent

3) AE  DC 3) Given

4) EAB  CDB 4) Alternate interior angles are congruent

5) ABE  CBD 5) ASA

A
AC  AB
12. Given:
AEC  AFB
Prove: ACE  ABF
C

Statements Reasons A
1) AEC  AFB 1) Given E
2) EAC  FAB 2) Reflexive Angle

3) AC  AB 3) Given B
4) ACE  ABF 4) AAS
F
 EAD  DCE A
13. Given:
ADE  CED
Prove: AED  CDE

Statements Reasons D
E
EAD  DCE 1) Given
1)
ADE  CED C
2) ED  DE 2) Reflexive Side
3) AED  CDE 3) AAS

E
D

AB  BC and CD  DA
14. Given: A B
AD  CB
Prove: ADC  CBA

Statements Reasons

1) AB  BC ; CD  DA Given
D C
2) ADC and CBA are right triangles Definition of perpendicular lines and right triangles

3) AC  CA Reflexive Side

4) AD  CB Given

5) ADC  CBA HL

A B
ADC , CBA are right triangles
15. Given:
AB  CD
Prove: ADC  CBA

Statements Reasons
D C
1) ADC, CBA are right triangles 1) Given

2) AC  CA 2) Reflexive Side

3) AB  CD 3) Given

4) ADC  CBA 4) HL
 AB  AD
16. Given: B
BC  DC
Prove: BCA  DCA

Statements Reasons
1) Given
A C
AB  AD
1)
BC  DC

2) AC  AC 2) Reflexive Side

3) BCA  DCA 3) SSS

D

17. Given: RST and WVT are right angles S

T bisects SV T V
Prove: RST  WVT

R
Statements Reasons
1) RST and WVT are right angles 1) Given
2) RST  WVT 2) Definition of Right Angles

3) T bisects SV 3) Given

4) ST  VT 4) Definition of Angle Bisector

5) STR  VTW 5) Vertical Angles are congruent
6) RST  WVT 6) ASA
 B
BD  AC
18. Given:
D bisects AC

Prove: AB  CB

Statements Reasons A C
D
1) D bisects AC 1) Given

2) AD  CD 2) Definition of Segment Bisector

3) BD  AC 3) Given

4) BDC  BDA 4) Definition of perpendicular lines and right angles

5) BD  BD 5) Reflexive Side
6) ADB  CDB 6) SAS

7) AB  CB 7) CPCTC

B
2  1
19. Given:
4  5

Prove: BC  DC 1 2 4
5
C
A 3

Statements Reasons
1) 2  1 1) Given D
2) 1  3 2) Vertical Angles are Congruent
3) 2  3 3) Transitive Property

4) AC  AC 4) Reflexive Side

5) 4  5 5) Given
6) ABC  ADC 6) ASA

7) BC  DC 7) CPCTC