SSS criterion. Perpendicular bisector
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1
△ABC = △MNK by SSS, ∠C = 38°. Find ∠K (degrees).
38
2
D lies on the perpendicular bisector of AB, DA = 7.5 cm. Find DB.
7.5 cm
3
In △ABC, AC = 21, E lies on AC with EB = EC. If AE = 8, find EB.
13
4
Explain in your own words why a triangle is rigid and a quadrilateral is not.
Three sides determine a triangle uniquely; a quadrilateral can change angles with the same sides.
5
A wooden frame is needed. How many diagonal braces are enough to make a quadrilateral rigid?
1