Name ________________ Teacher __________________ Date ____________ Guided Notes Objective 4.6: Using counterexamples in geometry.

Key Point: A counterexample is an example that disproves a given statement. Examples: 1. If a person likes rap and hip hop, then they only like Kanye. False! Counterexample: Ms. Dong likes rap and hip but she likes Kanye AND Talib Kweli. 2. If you play the drums, then your name is Asia. False! Counterexample: Travis Barker, he plays the drums and his name is not Asia. 3. If you see a quadrilateral, then it must be a parallelogram. False! Counterexample: square, rhombus, trapezoid, rectangle, any other 4 sided polygon. *Note: For your counterexample, the first part of the given statement is true but the second part of the given statement is not true. Objective 4.8: Fill in the blanks on 2-column proofs to show that 2 triangles are congruent. Why use 2 column proofs? 2 column proofs organizes your evidence for proving or showing that 2 triangles are congruent. IMAGINE: Youre a famous lawyer working on an important case. You need a way to organize all the evidence for your case. Use a 2-column proof!

Key Point: There are specific, must-have parts for 2 column proofs.

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