Geo 5.2 Proving Segments and Angles

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5.

2 I can prove segment and angle relationships


Angle Proof Worksheet #1

1. Given: B is the midpoint of AC


Steps Reasons
1. B is the midpoint of AC Given
A B C
2. AB ≅ BC
Prove: AB = BC 3. AB = BC Definition of Congruent

2. Given: AD is the bisector of Steps Reasons


BAC B 1. AD is the bisector of BAC Given
D 2. BAD ≅ CAD
3. mBAD = mCAD Definition of Congruent
A C

Prove: mBAD = mCAD

3. Given: D is in the interior of Steps Reasons


BAC 1. D is in the interior of BAC Given
B
D 2. mBAD + mDAC = mBAC

A C
Prove: mBAD + mDAC = mBAC

4. Given: mA + mB = 90° ; A ≅ C Steps Reasons


1. mA + mB = 90° Given
2. A ≅ C Given
3. mA = mC
4. Substitution steps 1 and
Prove: mC + mB = 90° 3

5. Given: <1 and <2 form a straight angle Steps Reasons


1. <1 and <2 form a straight angle Given
2. mABC = 180° Definition of Straight
Angle
3. Angle Addition Postulate
4. Substitution steps 2 and
Prove: m1 + m2 = 180°
3

6. Given: mEAC = 90°


E
B Steps Reasons
1. mEAC = 90° Given
1 2 D 2. Angle Addition Postulate
3 3. Substitution steps 1 and
A C 2
Prove: m1 + m2 + m3 = 90°
7. Given: m1 = 45° and m2 = 45°
D
B Steps Reasons
1. m1 = 45° and m2 = 45° Given
1 2. m1 = m2 Substitution Prop. of =
2
3. 1 ≅  2
A C
Prove: AB is bisector of DAC 4. Definition of angle
bisector

8. Given: HKJ is a straight angle


 Steps Reasons
KI bisects HKJ 1. HKJ is a straight angle Given
2. Definition straight angle

3. KI bisects HKJ Given
4. IKJ ≅ IKH
5. mIKJ = mIKH Defintion of congruent
Prove: IKJ is a right angle 6. Angle Addition Postulate
7. mIKJ + mIKJ = 180° Substitution steps 2, 5,
and 6
8. 2( mIKJ ) = 180° Simplify
9. Division Prop of =
10. IKJ is a right angle


9. Given: FD bisects EFC Steps Reasons
  
FC bisects DFB 1. FD bisects EFC ; FC Given
bisects DFB
2. EFD ≅ DFC ,
DFC ≅ CFB
3. Definition of Congruent
4. mEFD = mCFB Transitive Prop of =
5. EFD ≅ CFB
Prove: EFD ≅ CFB

10. Given: <WXY is a right angle Steps Reasons


1 ≅ 3 1. <WXY is a right angle Given
2. mWXY = 90°
3. m2 + m3 = mWXY
4. m2 + m3 = 90° Substitution steps 2 & 3
5. 1 ≅ 3 Given
Prove: m2 + m1 = 90° 6. m1 = m3
7. m2 + m1 = 90° Substitution steps 4 & 6

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