Complements of Congruent Angles are Congruent


1.      1 = 2 .                                                 1.     Given.

2.      1 and 3 are complementary.             2.     Given.

3.      2 and  4 are complementary.             3.     Given.

4.      1 + 3 = 90 degrees.                           4.      Definition of complementary.

5.      2 +  4 = 90 degrees.                           5.      Definition of complementary.

6.      1 + 3 = 2 + 4.                               6.      Substitution.

7.      1 +  3 =  1 + 4.                               7.       Substitution.

8.      3 = 4                                                   8.      Subtraction property.


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