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Middle School Problems
Middle School Problems
Problem 2:
Given:
P is the midpoint of the segment [N Q]
And (M N ) ∥ (QR)
• Prove that △M N P ∼ = △RQP
Problem 3:
Given:
(ST ) bisects both angles: ̸ RSV and ̸ RT V
• Prove that △RST ∼ = △V ST
Problem 4:
Given:
̸ A≠ C
(DB) bisects: ̸ ABC
• Prove that D is the midpoint of [AC]
Problem 5:
Given this figure
(RW ) bisects: ̸ SRU
And [RS] = [RU ]
• Prove that △T RU ∼= △V RS
Problem 7:
Consider this regular pentagon ABCDE
• Prove that [AD] = [DB]
• Do (AD) and (DB) trisect ̸ EDC?
Problem 8:
Given:
̸ SU R = ̸ V U T
[RU ] = [U V ]
• Prove that △ST U is isosceles
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 ]
Problem 10:
Given:
Isosceles △M N P with vertex P
Isosceles △M QN with vertex Q
• Prove that △M QP ∼= △N QP
Problem 12:
Given:
[AB] = [EF ] and [AC] = [DF ]
̸ EF G = ̸ HAG
• Prove that ̸ B = ̸ E
• Prove that [EC] = [DB]
Problem 13:
Given this figure
A and B lie on the circle
(OC) is the median to [AB]
• Prove that (OC) ⊥ (AB)
Problem 14:
Given:
[AF ] = [CD] and [AB] = [DE]
(AB) ∥ (DE)
• Prove that (F E) ∥ (BC)
Problem 15:
Given:
[AC] = [CB] and (AB) ∥ (CE)
• Prove that ̸ BCE = ̸ ECD
Problem 17:
Given:
̸ BAD = ̸ CDA
[AB] = [CD]
• Prove that [ED] = [AE]
Problem 18:
Given:
̸ BAD = ̸ CDA = 90°
[AD] = [AE]
• Prove that [DC] = [EB]
Problem 19:
Given:
̸ BAD = ̸ CDA
[AB] = [CD]
• Prove that [ED] = [AE]
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)