document.write( "Question 251104: Given: LV is perpendicular to OE; X is the midpoint of OE
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document.write( "Prove: OV is congruent to VE\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #182886 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I'm just guessing because your description isn't very clear, but I think your diagram is a kite shape with LV and OE as diagonals that intersect at X. Proceeding on that assumption:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "XV = XV Reflexive equality\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "angle OXV congruent angle EXV (both are right angles from given that LV perpendicular to OE)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "OX = XE definition of mid-point\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "triangle OXV congruent to triangle EXV by SAS\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "OV congruent to VE by CPCT QED\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |