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For this question you will write a two-column proof of the first part of the Overlapping Angle Theorem. Use the proof for the Overlapping Segment Theorem as your model for this proof.

You must use the two-column format for this question. Write the proof in your journal and upload your answer. You will be awarded 5 points for the statements and 5 points for the reasons.
Given: m∠KER = m∠MEN
Prove: m∠1 = m∠3

For this question you will write a two-column proof of the first part of the Overlapping-example-1
User Bassel Kh
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1)
m\angle KER=m\angle MEN (given)

2)
\angle 3 \cong \angle 3 (reflexive property)

3)
m\angle 3=m\angle 3 (congruent angles have equal measure)

4)
m\angle 1=m\angle 3 (subtraction property of equality)

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