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Problem 1:

Given a triangle △ADC


We have (AB) ⊥ (CD)
And ̸ CAB = ̸ BAD
• Prove that △CAB ∼= △DAB

Keywords: congruent triangles


(This notation ∼= is used to express that two triangles
are congruent.)

Problem 2:
Given:
P is the midpoint of the segment [N Q]
And (M N ) ∥ (QR)
• Prove that △M N P ∼ = △RQP

Keyword: congruent triangles, parallelism

Problem 3:
Given:
(ST ) bisects both angles: ̸ RSV and ̸ RT V
• Prove that △RST ∼ = △V ST

Keywords: congruent triangles, angle bisectors

Problem 4:
Given:
̸ A≠ C
(DB) bisects: ̸ ABC
• Prove that D is the midpoint of [AC]

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles triangle

Problem 5:
Given this figure
(RW ) bisects: ̸ SRU
And [RS] = [RU ]
• Prove that △T RU ∼= △V RS

Keywords: congruent triangles, angle bisectors, isosce-


les triangle
Problem 6:
Given this figure
(DB) ⊥ (BC) and (CE) ⊥ (DE)
And [AB] = [AE]
• Prove that △BDC ∼
= △ECD

Keywords: congruent triangles, right-angled triangle

Problem 7:
Consider this regular pentagon ABCDE
• Prove that [AD] = [DB]
• Do (AD) and (DB) trisect ̸ EDC?

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles triangle

Problem 8:
Given:
̸ SU R = ̸ V U T
[RU ] = [U V ]
• Prove that △ST U is isosceles

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles triangle

Problem 9:
Given:
[W Y ] = [W Z]
M is the midpoint of [Y Z]
(W Y ) ⊥ (XM ) and (W T ) ⊥ (T M )
• Prove that [M X] = [M T ]

Keywords: right-angled triangles, isosceles triangles

Problem 10:
Given:
Isosceles △M N P with vertex P
Isosceles △M QN with vertex Q
• Prove that △M QP ∼= △N QP

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles triangle


Problem 11:
Given a triangle △XY W
Z is the midpoint of [XW ]
And [XZ] = [Y Z]
• Prove that △XY W is right angled with
̸ XY W

Keywords: right-angled triangle, median

Problem 12:
Given:
[AB] = [EF ] and [AC] = [DF ]
̸ EF G = ̸ HAG
• Prove that ̸ B = ̸ E
• Prove that [EC] = [DB]

Keywords: congruent triangles, parallelism

Problem 13:
Given this figure
A and B lie on the circle
(OC) is the median to [AB]
• Prove that (OC) ⊥ (AB)

Keywords: congruent triangles, circles, me-


dian

Problem 14:
Given:
[AF ] = [CD] and [AB] = [DE]
(AB) ∥ (DE)
• Prove that (F E) ∥ (BC)

Keywords: congruent triangles, parallelism

Problem 15:
Given:
[AC] = [CB] and (AB) ∥ (CE)
• Prove that ̸ BCE = ̸ ECD

Keywords: isosceles triangle, parallelism


Problem 16:
Given this figure.
(AC) ∥ (DE)
[AC] = [DE]
D is the midpoint of [AB]
• Prove that (CD) ∥ (EB)

Keywords: congruent triangles, parallelism

Problem 17:
Given:
̸ BAD = ̸ CDA
[AB] = [CD]
• Prove that [ED] = [AE]

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles triangle

Problem 18:
Given:
̸ BAD = ̸ CDA = 90°
[AD] = [AE]
• Prove that [DC] = [EB]

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles triangle, altitude

Problem 19:
Given:
̸ BAD = ̸ CDA
[AB] = [CD]
• Prove that [ED] = [AE]

Keywords: congruent triangles, isosceles trapezium

Problem 20:
Given:
A scalene △ABC in which (AD) bisects [BC] (point D lies on
[BC])
• What does ”proof by the indirect
method” mean?
• Prove that (AD) is not perpendicular to (BC)

Keywords: scalene triangle, indirect proof

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