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Explanation:

The Reason for #1 is literally GIVEN to you.

Statement #2: Since the Base Angles of an isosceles triangle are congruent, this statement should be ∠CAB≅∠CBA.

Reason #3: Notice that the statement repeats itself (AB=AB). This demonstrates the REFLEXIVE property.

Reason #4: (Clue) Note which items have been Given or Proven congruent and use it as the triangle congruence property. It helps to actually mark them. Your choices are SSS, SAS, ASA, and AAS.

Reason #5: (Clue) Since the triangles of which AM and BN are of part are now proven congruent, these Corresponding Parts are Congruent as well.

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