Question

Look at the figure below:

Triangles ABC and ACD have a common side AC. E is the point of intersection of AD and BC. AE equals ED and CE equals BE.

Based on the figure, which pair of triangles is congruent by the Side Angle Side Postulate?
Triangle ACD and triangle ACE
Triangle AEC and triangle DEC
Triangle ABE and triangle ACE
Triangle AEB and triangle DEC

Answer 1

Which one do you think?

Answer 2

@jessica1206

Answer 3

I think that it is the second one

Answer 4

no just by looking at both of them, you can tell they are not congruent

Answer 5

ohhh im not very good at these

Answer 6

Triangle AEC is not congruent to the other 2 triangles
so eliminate answer choice B

Answer 7

ACE is the same triangle as AEC so eliminate A and C

Answer 8

That leaves you with D

Answer 9

yea was just about to ask about d

Answer 10

so D it is

Answer 11

thank you can you help me with one more ?

Answer 12

@Mehek14

Answer 13

sure

Answer 14

but open another post

Answer 15

ok