SOLUTION: I really need help trying to solve this triangle proof. Given: Triangle DGF is isosceles with base line DF. Also Given: Angle EGD Is congruent with angle EGF. Prove: line EG bisect

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Question 762415: I really need help trying to solve this triangle proof. Given: Triangle DGF is isosceles with base line DF. Also Given: Angle EGD Is congruent with angle EGF. Prove: line EG bisects angle DEF
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Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
proof: Line bisects angle
statement.....................................................................reason
Triangle is isosceles with base line ................given
Angle is congruent to angle .......................given
........................................................isosceles triangle both sides are =
.........................................................................reflexive
Δ ≅ Δ ........................................................SAS
< = < .................................................................CPCTC
Line bisects angle ..........................................definition of bisect

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Step Reason
Extend GE to intersect DF at H Construction
Given
Defn Isosceles
Reflexive Equality
SAS
CPCT
is a straight angle Construction
Partition Postulate
Partition Postulate
Substitution and Addition Postulates
The line containing the segment bisects Definition of Bisector


Had to take some extra steps maybe because you didn't bother to describe where Point E was placed.

John

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