document.write( "Question 175013: I am a 10th grade in geometry. Please help me with this proof.\r
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document.write( "1. rhombus ABCD                               1. Given\r\n" );
document.write( "   line DEF, line ABF\r\n" );
document.write( "   E is the midpoint of line DF\r\n" );
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document.write( "2. DE congruent to EF                         2. definition of midpoint\r\n" );
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document.write( "3. DC congruent to AD                         3. def. of rhombus\r\n" );
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document.write( "4. angle CDE congruent angle BFE              4. alternate interior angles\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                 transversal to  parallel line\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                 ABF and DC\r\n" );
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document.write( "5. BEF congruent to DEC                       5.opposite angles of intersecting\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                lines\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                                                                                                            6.tri BFE and tri CDE congruent               6. ASA\r\n" );
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document.write( "7. DC congruent BF                            7. CPCTC\r\n" );
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document.write( "8. BF congruent AD                            8. transitive prop (statements \r\n" );
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