Congruence in Right Triangles Answers

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Prove . Statements Reasons 1) 1) 2) 2) 3) 3) 4) 4)

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1) Given 2) Vertical angles are congruent 3) All right angles are congruent 4) SSA
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1) Given 2) All right angles are congruent 3) Vertical angles are congruent 4) SAS
C
1) Given 2) All right angles are congruent 3) Vertical angles are congruent 4) AAS
D
There is not enough information to prove the triangles congruent.
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If bisects , prove . Statements Reasons 1) 1) 2) 2) 3) 3) 4) 4)

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1) Given 2) Reflexive property of 3) Definition of an angle bisector 4) ASA
B
1) Given 2) Reflexive property of 3) Definition of an angle bisector 4) AAS
C
1) Given 2) Definition of an angle bisector 3) Reflexive property of 4) ASA
D
There is not enough information to prove the triangles congruent.
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Analyze the diagram below and answer the question that follows. Is ? If so, find MN.

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Yes, by AAS; MN = 6.
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Yes, by AAS; MN = 11.
C
Yes, by AA; MN = 11.
D
No, the triangles are not congruent.
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Given that and that L is the midpoint of , prove . Statements Reasons 1) 1) 2) 2) 3) 3) 4) 4)

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1) Given 2) Definition of a midpoint 3) Given 4) SAS
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1) Given 2) Definition of a midpoint 3) Given 4) AAS
C
1) Given 2) Definition of a midpoint 3) Given 4) SSA
D
There is not enough information to prove the triangles congruent.

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