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OpenStudy (bia_gonzalex):

Prove that the sides opposite the congruent base angles of a triangle are congruent. Be sure to create and name the appropriate geometric figures

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Is this what you need to do?

OpenStudy (bia_gonzalex):

it has to be in a written form.@mathstudent55

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Do you need a two-column proof, or just a general outline of the steps to prove this?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

First, draw segment BE, which bisects angle B and intersects segment AC at point E, |dw:1433095145170:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

By the definition of angle bisector, angles ABD and CBD are congruent. Also, segment BD is congruent to itself. |dw:1433095209819:dw|

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