document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=290353>Question 290353</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you have a parallelogram made up of two triangles (triangle RST and triangle RUT).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given: line segment RU is parallel to line segment ST<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       angle S is congruent to angle U<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Prove: line segment RS is congruent to line segment TU\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how can i do this? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #210149 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=210149\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Draw the figure so you can see it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mark the angles U and S as equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mark the line segments RU and ST as congruent<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mark the diagonal RT as congruent with RT in the two triangles RUT and RST since they are the same line segment.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now you have two sides and and angle that are congruent. Therefore the two triangles are congruent and so the third sides  RS and UT are congruent\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I bet you don't know from the beginning that it is a parallelogram. If you did then the whole proof is unnecessary.since opposite sides in a parallelogram are parallel and congruent.<BR>\n" );
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