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Prove triangle ADE is isosceles

Prove triangle ADE is isosceles-example-1
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Answer:

AB is congruent to AC (given).

BD is congruent to CE (given).

Angle ABC is congruent to Angle ACB (base angles of isosceles ∆ABC are congruent).

∆ABD is congruent to ∆ACE (SAS).

AD is congruent to AE (CPCTC).

∆ADE is isosceles (definition).

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