SOLUTION: Given: ∠DCE is congruent to ∠CDE which is congruent to ∠DEC; ∠CDB is congruent to ∠CBD Complete the proof. Prove: BC is congruent to DE a. DE

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Question 252136: Given: ∠DCE is congruent to ∠CDE which is congruent to ∠DEC; ∠CDB is congruent to ∠CBD
Complete the proof.
Prove: BC is congruent to DE
a. DE is congruent to EC is congruent to CD because ___?
b. BC is congruent to DC because ___?
c. ∴ BC is congruent to DE because ___?
i figured that answer a would be because of the definition of equilaterial triangles

Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a. DE is congruent to EC is congruent to CD because ___? [definition of equilateral triangle]
b. BC is congruent to DC because ___? [definition of isosceles triangle]c. ∴
c. BC is congruent to DE because ___? [transitive property of equality]

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