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asked • 04/06/21

Find the error in the following proof

In ∆PQR, let ray RS bisect angle PRQ and be perpendicular to line PQ at S. Then ∠PRS ≅ ∠QSR since

all right angles are congruent. Therefore ∆PQR ≅ ∆QRS by ASA, making PR = QR. This “proves” that all triangles are isosceles.

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Patrick B. answered • 04/06/21

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