Basic Geometry and Proofs

Which of the following CAN you conclude from the diagram?

• lines l and m are perpendicular

• <a and <b are adjacent

• <a and <b are complementary

• m<a = m<b

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Given: PL is the angle bisector of <RPQ
What can you conclude by definition of angle bisector?

• m<RPL = m<LPQ

• <RPL + m<LPQ = m<RPQ

• <RPQ is acute

• m<RPQ = 90

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

What is the missing statement in the proof?

• Addition property

• Segment Addition Postulate

• Substitution property

• Transitive property

• <ABC is not an acute angle

• <ABC is supplementary to another angle

• <ABC is a straight angle

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

What is the justification?

• Symmetric Prop.

• Angle addition postulate

• Reflexive Prop

• Transitive Prop.

When trying to prove two angles are supplementary, what must you show in your proof?

• that the angles are equal

• that the angles add up to 180 degrees

• that the angles are a linear pair

• that the angles are right angles

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

What does it mean to bisect a segment or an angle?

• Split it into 3 equal parts.

• Split it into 2 equal parts.

• Split into 4 equal parts.

• Double it.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

In the given proof, what are the reasons for step 1 and 2?

• Angles that form a linear pair are supplementary.

• Substitution

• Reflexive Property of Congruence

• Angles of equal measure are congruent.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

In the given proof, what is the reason for step 1?

• Angles that form a linear pair are supplementary.

• Angles of Equal Measure are Congruent

• Reflexive Property of Congruence

• Definition of a Perpendicular Bisector

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

In the given proof, what is the statement for step 2?

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9