Question

The following table shows points on a number line and their co-ordinates. Decide whether the pair of segment given below the table are congruent or not. seg BC and seg AD
Point
A
B
C
D
E

Co-ordinate
-3
5
2
-7
9

Answer 1

Hi ,

Representing given coordinates on

number line .

<-•D(-7)--•A(-3)--•C(2)--•B(5)--•E(9)-->

Segment BC = 5 - 2 = 3

Segment AD = -3 - ( - 7 ) = -3+7 = 4

Therefore,

Segment BC ≠ segment AD

BC is not congruent to AD

I hope this helps you.

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