Completing Proofs Involving Linear Pairs Given: m ZELG = 124°
Prove: x = 28
Statements
Reasons
1. m ZELG = 124
1. given
2. m ZELD = 2x
2. given
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3. ZELG and ZELD are
a linear pair
3. definition of a linear pair
(2x)
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4. m ZELD + m ZELG = 180
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5. 2x + 124 = 180
5. substitution
Complete the steps in the two-column proof.
6.
6. subtraction property
7. x = 28
7. division property
Intro
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