SOLUTION: the last statement on my graph has segment ab is congruent to segment dc. thats my question.. this is the problem.. given: segment ae congruent to segment de, segment be congru

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Question 530218: the last statement on my graph has segment ab is congruent to segment dc.
thats my question..
this is the problem..
given: segment ae congruent to segment de,
segment be congruent to segment ce.
prove: segment ab congruent to segment dc.
Statements. Reasons
1.Segment AE congr. segment DE| Given
2.Segment BE congr. Segment CE| Given
3.Angle AEB congr. Angle DEC | Alternate Interior Angles Thm.
4.Triangle AEB congr. Triangle DEC|SAS Congruence postulate
5.Segment AB congr. segment DE| *blank*
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i dont get #5.
please help. i need this answer by tonight and i cant find it in my book.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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