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<strong>Ch</strong> 5 <strong>Worksheet</strong> L1 <strong>Key</strong><br />

Name ___________________________<br />

5.5 Page 284 Exercise #13 Proof of the Parallelogram Diagonals Conj.<br />

The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other.<br />

given<br />

∠EAL<br />

≅ ∠ALN<br />

ΔETA<br />

≅ΔNTL<br />

def parallelogram<br />

EA<br />

≅ LN<br />

LT ≅ TA<br />

EN &<br />

LA bisect eachother.<br />

5.6 Proofs<br />

Proof of the Rhombus Diagonals Angles Conjecture<br />

Conjecture: The diagonals of a rhombus bisect the angles of the rhombus.<br />

Given: Rhombus RHOM with diagonal HM .<br />

Prove: HM bisects ∠RHO<br />

and ∠ RMO .<br />

Rhombus RHOM<br />

Given<br />

RH = HO = OM = MR<br />

Def. of Rhombus<br />

HM<br />

HM bisects<br />

∠ RMO<br />

= HM<br />

Same Segment.<br />

∠RHO<br />

Def. of angle bisector<br />

and<br />

R<br />

H<br />

O<br />

M<br />

ΔMRH<br />

≅Δ MOH<br />

SSS Cong. Conj.<br />

∠RHM<br />

≅∠ OHM<br />

∠RMH<br />

≅∠OMH<br />

CPCTC<br />

S. Stirling Page 6 of 8

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