Proof in Geometry

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.

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

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

Why are these 2 triangles congruent, based on your proof?

• ASA

• SAS

• SSS

• Hypotenuse Leg Thm

Fill in the blanks to complete the geometric proof:

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Complementary Angles; C: Subtraction

  Property of Equality

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Supplementary Angles; C: Reflexive Property

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Vertical Angles; C: Transitive Property

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Complementary Angles; C: Substitution

Fill in the blanks to complete the geometric proof:

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Complementary Angles; C: Subtraction

  Property of Equality

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Supplementary Angles; C: Reflexive Property

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Vertical Angles; C: Transitive Property

• ∠PQR = 38; B: Definition of Complementary Angles; C: Substitution

How can you prove step #4?

• Vertical angle theorem

• Subtraction property of equality

• Transitive property of congruence

• Definition of supplementary angles

How can you prove step #2?

• Vertical angle theorem

• Subtraction property of equality

• Transitive property of congruence

• Definition of supplementary angles

How can you prove step #5?

• Vertical angle theorem

• Subtraction property of equality

• Transitive property of congruence

• Definition of supplementary angles

Identify the  missing statement or reason

• Given

• Vertical Angles Theorem

• Definition of Angle Bisector

• Alternate Interior Angles Theorem