
Beaux S.
asked 06/01/23Given a parallelogram □ABCD, with AD > AB. The bisector of ∠A intersects line BC at G, and the bisector of ∠B intersects line AD at H. Prove that □ABGH is a rhombus.
Fill in the blanks (____) to complete the proof given in the comments
STATEMENT (REASONS)
- □ABCD is a parallelogram (____)
- (____) (Definition of parallelogram)
- ∠GHA ≅ ∠BGA, ∠GBH ≅ ∠BHA (_____)
- line BC bisector of ∠A, line AD bisector of ∠B (____)
- (_____) (Definition of Angle bisector)
- ∠BGA ≅ ∠BAG, ∠BHA ≅ ∠ABH (____)
- (____) (CITT)
- BG=AH (____)
- AG=AG (____)
- (____) (SAS POSTULATE)
- (_____) (_____)
1 Expert Answer
Tricia P. answered 06/04/23
Experienced Math Tutor specializing in Geometry, Algebra, and GED
An important error is in line 3...GHA ≅ ∠BGA, ∠GBH ≅ ∠BHA. This is not accurate. GHA is obtuse, BGA is acute
Beaux S.
It's supposed to be GAH sorry06/05/23
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Mark M.
Do you have a specific question as to this proof or proofs in general or do you just want the correct responses?06/01/23