Complete the two-column proof to prove the following Given: Square ABCD with diagonals AC and BD Prove: AC 1 BD Statements 1. (1) 2. CB CD 3. (3) Reasons Given (2) The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other. Definition of a midpoint 4. E is the midpoint of AC and BD Reflexive Property 5. CE CE ΔDCE % ΔBCE SSS Postulate СРСТС (5) Pernendicular lines meet to form a right angle 6. 7. LDEC LBEC 8. (4) 9. KS 1 UE

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Complete the two column proof to prove the following
Learning Task 1
Complete the two-column proof to prove the following
Given: Square ABCD with
diagonals AC and BD
Prove: AC 1 BD
Statements
1. (1)
2. CB CD
3. (3)
Reasons
Given
(2)
The diagonals of a
parallelogram bisect each
other.
Definition of a midpoint
4. E is the midpoint of AC and
BD
CE CE
ADCE ABCE
LDEC LBEC
Reflexive Property
SSS Postulate
СРСТС
(5)
Pernendicular lines meet to
form a right angle
(4)
KS 1 OE
56789
Transcribed Image Text:Learning Task 1 Complete the two-column proof to prove the following Given: Square ABCD with diagonals AC and BD Prove: AC 1 BD Statements 1. (1) 2. CB CD 3. (3) Reasons Given (2) The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other. Definition of a midpoint 4. E is the midpoint of AC and BD CE CE ADCE ABCE LDEC LBEC Reflexive Property SSS Postulate СРСТС (5) Pernendicular lines meet to form a right angle (4) KS 1 OE 56789
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