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Which postulate can be used to prove JLK and MKL are congruent if JK and LM are congruent and parallel.

Which postulate can be used to prove JLK and MKL are congruent if JK and LM are congruent-example-1
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If 2 parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then alternate interior angles are congruent.

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User Ger Groot
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It will be SAS criterion rule
Since,
LM=JK. (Given)
Angel MLK=angle JKL (since LMparallel JK)
LK=LK(common side)
So triangle JKL congruent to triangle MKL

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