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Preparing for the Regents Examination Geometry, AK

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9. BG GC BC 9. Partition<br />

postulate.<br />

10. AE AE AD<br />

or 2AE AD<br />

10. Substitution<br />

postulate.<br />

11. BG BG BC or 11. Substitution<br />

2BG BC<br />

postulate.<br />

12. AE 1 _ AD<br />

2<br />

12. Division<br />

postulate.<br />

13. BG 1 _ BC<br />

2<br />

13. Division<br />

postulate.<br />

14. AD BC 14. Definition of<br />

congruent<br />

segments.<br />

15. AE 1 _ BC<br />

2<br />

15. Substitution<br />

postulate.<br />

16. 1 _ BC BG<br />

2<br />

16. Symmetric<br />

property.<br />

17. AE BG 17. Transitive<br />

property.<br />

18. −−<br />

AE −−<br />

BG 18. Segments with<br />

equal measures<br />

are congruent.<br />

4 Given: URS UTS<br />

−−<br />

US bisects RUT<br />

−−<br />

US bisects RST<br />

Prove: 1 2<br />

Statements Reasons<br />

1. URS UTS 1. Given.<br />

2. −−<br />

US bisects RUT 2. Given.<br />

3. −−<br />

US bisects RST 3. Given.<br />

4. 1 TUS 4. Definition of an<br />

angle bisector.<br />

5. RSU 2 5. Definition of an<br />

angle bisector.<br />

6. m1 mTUS 6. Congruent<br />

angles are equal<br />

in measure.<br />

7. mRSU m2 7. Congruent<br />

angles are equal<br />

in measure.<br />

8. m1 mTUS 8. Partition<br />

mRUT<br />

postulate.<br />

9. mRSU m2 9. Partition<br />

mRST<br />

postulate.<br />

10. m1 m1 <br />

mRUT or<br />

2(m1) <br />

mRUT<br />

11. m2 m2 <br />

mRST or<br />

2(m2) <br />

mRST<br />

12. m1 1 _<br />

10. Substitution<br />

postulate.<br />

11. Substitution<br />

postulate.<br />

mRUT 12. Division<br />

2<br />

postulate.<br />

13. m2 1 _ mRST 13. Division<br />

2<br />

postulate.<br />

14. mRUT <br />

mRST<br />

14. Congruent angles<br />

are equal in<br />

measure.<br />

15. m1 1<br />

_<br />

2 mRST 15. Substitution<br />

postulate.<br />

16. 1 _ mRST 2 16. Symmetric<br />

2<br />

property.<br />

17. m1 m2 17. Transitive<br />

property.<br />

18. 1 2 18. Congruent angles<br />

are equal in<br />

5 Given:<br />

measure.<br />

−−<br />

HJ −−<br />

FK<br />

Prove: −−−<br />

HK −−<br />

FJ<br />

Statements Reasons<br />

1. −−<br />

HJ −−<br />

FK 1. Given.<br />

2. HJ FK 2. Definition of congruent<br />

segments.<br />

3. JK JK 3. Reflexive<br />

property.<br />

4. HJ JK HK 4. Partition<br />

postulate.<br />

5. FK JK FJ 5. Partition<br />

postulate.<br />

6. HJ JK <br />

FK JK<br />

6. Addition<br />

postulate.<br />

7. HK FJ 7. Substitution<br />

postulate.<br />

8. −−−<br />

HK −−<br />

FJ 8. Segments with<br />

equal measures<br />

are congruent.<br />

4-1 Setting Up a Valid Proof 13

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