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-) Given that AB and AD are the same length and that lines m and n are parallel, use facts about
angles and a congruence criterion for triangles to explain why triangles ABC and ADE below are
congruent. Be sure to fully explain your reasoning.
n
m
) The triangles in this part are NOT drawn to scale.
(i) Are the two triangles below necessarily congruent? Why or why not? Explain.
Transcribed Image Text:-) Given that AB and AD are the same length and that lines m and n are parallel, use facts about angles and a congruence criterion for triangles to explain why triangles ABC and ADE below are congruent. Be sure to fully explain your reasoning. n m ) The triangles in this part are NOT drawn to scale. (i) Are the two triangles below necessarily congruent? Why or why not? Explain.
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