Giving Reasons for Proofs About Angles

A line or line segment that divides an angle into two equal parts

• Bisector
• Complementary

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

If B is the midpoint of AC, then AB ≅ BC.

• Definition of Congruent Segments
• Definition of Midpoint
• Vertical Angles Theorem
• Definition of Angle Bisector

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Which postulate or definition states that
m∠ADB + m∠BDC = m∠ADC?

• Segment Addition Postulate
• Angle Addition Postulate
• Definition of Angle Bisector
• Definition of Congruent Angles

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

If ∠A and ∠B are complementary,
then m∠A + m∠B = 90°.

• Definition of Supplementary Angles
• Angle Addition Postulate
• Definition of Right Angle
• Definition of Complementary Angles

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

If ∠1 and ∠2 are supplementary,
then m∠1 + m∠2 = 180°.

• Definition of Supplementary Angles
• Angle Addition Postulate
• Vertical Angles Theorem
• Definition of Complementary Angles

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

If ∠1 = ∠2 and ∠2 = ∠3, then ∠1 = ∠3.

• Addition Property of Equality
• Symmetric Property of Equality
• Reflexive Property of Equality
• Transitive Property of Equality

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

If ∠BAT and ∠MAN are vertical angles,
then ∠BAT ≅ ∠MAN.

• Vertical Angles Theorem
• Definition of Congruent Angles
• Angle Addition Postulate

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

If DB bisects ∠ABC, then ∠ABD = ∠CBD.

• Definition of Congruent Angles
• Definition of Angle Bisector
• Angle Addition Postulate
• Definition of Right Angle

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

State the proof reason, given: If AB=BC and BC=CD, then AB=CD

• Segment Addition Postulate

• Transitive Property

• Reflexive Property

• Subtraction Property of Equality

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

State the reason, given:

If B is the midpoint of RL, then RB=BL

• Definition of congruent segments

• Segment addition postulate

• Given

• Definition of midpoint

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1