document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=29579>Question 29579</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello, Geometry tutor.  Please help me with Problem #1:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "All of this is given:  if triangle CDO is congruent to triangle CBO, then line segment DC is congruent to line segment BC by cpctc (corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did I approach this problem correctly?  I'm not sure about step 3 and step  4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I wrote my STATEMENTS and REASONS as follows:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 1. Line segment AC bisects line segment DB at point O.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    1. Given.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 2. Line segments DO and BO are congruent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    2. Given. Definition of Bisector of a Segment. (by Definition 1.16 - A line that divides a line segment into two congruent line segments).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 3. Line segment AC is perpendicular to line segment BD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    3. Given.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 4. Angle 1 & 2 are adjacent angle's whose non-common side form a line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    4. Given. Definition of Perpendicular Lines. (by Definition 1.18 - Two lines are perpendicular if, & only if, they meet & form congruent adjacent angles).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 5. Line segment CO is congruent to line segment CO.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    5. Given. Reflexive Law of congruent. (by Postulate 1.6 - states that any quantity is equal to itself).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 6. Triangle CDO is congruent to triangle CBO. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    6. SAS is congruent to SAS.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "STATEMENT: 7. Line segment DC is congruent to line segment BC.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "REASON:    7. cpctc. (corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent). </SPAN>\n" );
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