Given: AD ≅ BC and AD ∥ BCProve: ABCD is a parallelogram. Statements Reasons 1. AD ≅ BC; AD ∥ BC 1. given 2. ∠CAD and ∠ACB are alternate interior ∠s 2. definition of alternate interior angles 3. ∠CAD ≅ ∠ACB 3. alternate interior angles are congruent 4. AC ≅ AC 4. reflexive property 5. △CAD ≅ △ACB 5. SAS congruency theorem 6. AB ≅ CD 6. ? 7. ABCD is a parallelogram 7. parallelogram side theorem What is the missing reason in step 6?

LMNP is a parallelogram.


Lourdes is making a frame in the shape of a parallelogram. She adds diagonal braces to strengthen the frame.

Figure ABCD is a parallelogram.

Parallelogram L M N O is shown. Angle M is (3 x minus 55) degrees, angle N is (5 y) degrees, and angle O is (2 x) degrees.

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