Proving Triangles are Congruent ASA and AAS

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Proving Triangles are Proving Triangles are Congruent Congruent ASA and AAS ASA and AAS Chapter 4.5 Chapter 4.5 Objectives: To use the ASA and AAS Theorem to prove that triangles are Objectives: To use the ASA and AAS Theorem to prove that triangles are congruent congruent

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Proving Triangles are Proving Triangles are CongruentCongruent

ASA and AASASA and AAS

Proving Triangles are Proving Triangles are CongruentCongruent

ASA and AASASA and AASChapter 4.5Chapter 4.5

Objectives: To use the ASA and AAS Theorem to prove that triangles are Objectives: To use the ASA and AAS Theorem to prove that triangles are congruentcongruent

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ASA Theorem•If two angles and the included side of one triangle, are congruent to the corresponding angles and side in a second triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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ABC XYZ — Why?

ASA Theorem

B

CA X

Z

Y

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Use ASA in Proofs

Write a two-column proof.

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Step Reason

Given

Def of Midpt.LEWL Given

L is the midpoint of WE

EDWR //W E Alternate Int. Thm.

RLW DLE Vertical Thm.

WRL EDL

ASA Thm.

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Write a two-column proof.

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Step Reason

Given

Reflexive PropertyBDBD

DABCCDAB //;//CBD ADB Alternate Int. Thm.CDB ABD Alternate Int. Thm.

ABD CDB

ASA Theorem.

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AAS Theorem•If two angles and a non-included side of one triangle, are congruent to the corresponding angles and side in a second triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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ABC XYZ — Why?B

CA X

Z

Y

AAS Theorem

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Write a two-column proof.

JNM KNL

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IMPORTANT HINT:

When you are given overlapping triangles, draw them separately.

J

N

ML

N

K

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Step Reason

Given

Reflexive PropertyJMKL

NKL NJM

GivenJNM KN LJNM KNL AAS Thm.

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N

M L

N

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HomeworkChapter 4-5• Pg 238

1-4, 8, 9, 15, 27

These are all These are all

two-column two-column proofs!!!proofs!!!

Video B7:40-

Interactive Lab: Proofs and Congruent Triangles