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Lesson 3.8.2: Solving Problems Involving Angle Bisectors Lesson 3.8.2: Solving Problems Involving Angle Bisectors
and Perpendicular Lines and Perpendicular Lines

Angle Bisector: a line that divides an angle into two equal Angle Bisector: a line that divides an angle into two equal
parts parts
Perpendicular Bisector: the line drawn perpendicular Perpendicular Bisector: the line drawn perpendicular
through the midpoint of a given line segment through the midpoint of a given line segment

Practice Exercises 3.8.2 Practice Exercises 3.8.2

Solve the following problems completely. Solve the following problems completely.
B B
1. Given: BN is an angle bisector of ∠IBE 1. Given: BN is an angle bisector of ∠IBE
m∠IBN = 4x − 3, m∠EBN = 2x + 7 m∠IBN = 4x − 3, m∠EBN = 2x + 7
Find: m∠IBN Find: m∠IBN
I N E I N E
U U
2. Given: UP is an angle bisector of ∠JUM 2. Given: UP is an angle bisector of ∠JUM
m∠JUP = m∠MUP = 50◦ , m∠JUP = m∠MUP = 50◦ ,
m∠JUP = 2x + y, m∠MUP = 3x − y m∠JUP = 2x + y, m∠MUP = 3x − y
Find: x J P M Find: x J P M

3. Given: BN is a perpendicular bisector B 3. Given: BN is a perpendicular bisector B

of IE of IE
IN = 5x − 3, EN = 2x + 3 IN = 5x − 3, EN = 2x + 3
Find: IE I N E Find: IE I N E

Activity 3.8.2 Activity 3.8.2

Solve the following problems completely. Solve the following problems completely.
B B
1. Given: BD is an angle bisector of ∠ABC C 1. Given: BD is an angle bisector of ∠ABC C
m∠CBD = 3x + 10, m∠ABD = 2x + 30 D m∠CBD = 3x + 10, m∠ABD = 2x + 30 D
Find: m∠CBD A Find: m∠CBD A
2. Given: PQ is an angle bisector of P 2. Given: PQ is an angle bisector of P
∠MPN ∠MPN
m∠MPQ = 3x + 9, m∠NPQ = 5x − 5 m∠MPQ = 3x + 9, m∠NPQ = 5x − 5
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Find: m∠MPN M N Find: m∠MPN M N
Q Q

5x E 5x E
S S
3. Given: SR is a perpendicular bisector 3. Given: SR is a perpendicular bisector
R R
of EQ 3x + 10 of EQ 3x + 10
Find: SQ Find: SQ
Q Q

Lesson 3.8.2: Solving Problems Involving Angle Bisectors Lesson 3.8.2: Solving Problems Involving Angle Bisectors
Typeset by Jonathan Rufo Bacolod using LATEX

Typeset by Jonathan Rufo Bacolod using LATEX

and Perpendicular Lines and Perpendicular Lines

Angle Bisector: a line that divides an angle into two equal Angle Bisector: a line that divides an angle into two equal
parts parts
Perpendicular Bisector: the line drawn perpendicular Perpendicular Bisector: the line drawn perpendicular
through the midpoint of a given line segment through the midpoint of a given line segment

Practice Exercises 3.8.2 Practice Exercises 3.8.2

Solve the following problems completely. Solve the following problems completely.
B B
1. Given: BN is an angle bisector of ∠IBE 1. Given: BN is an angle bisector of ∠IBE
m∠IBN = 4x − 3, m∠EBN = 2x + 7 m∠IBN = 4x − 3, m∠EBN = 2x + 7
Find: m∠IBN Find: m∠IBN
I N E I N E
U U
2. Given: UP is an angle bisector of ∠JUM 2. Given: UP is an angle bisector of ∠JUM
m∠JUP = m∠MUP = 50◦ , m∠JUP = m∠MUP = 50◦ ,
m∠JUP = 2x + y, m∠MUP = 3x − y m∠JUP = 2x + y, m∠MUP = 3x − y
Find: x J P M Find: x J P M

3. Given: BN is a perpendicular bisector B 3. Given: BN is a perpendicular bisector B

of IE of IE
IN = 5x − 3, EN = 2x + 3 IN = 5x − 3, EN = 2x + 3
Find: IE I N E Find: IE I N E

Activity 3.8.2 Activity 3.8.2

Solve the following problems completely. Solve the following problems completely.
B B
1. Given: BD is an angle bisector of ∠ABC C 1. Given: BD is an angle bisector of ∠ABC C
m∠CBD = 3x + 10, m∠ABD = 2x + 30 D m∠CBD = 3x + 10, m∠ABD = 2x + 30 D
Find: m∠CBD A Find: m∠CBD A
2. Given: PQ is an angle bisector of P 2. Given: PQ is an angle bisector of P
∠MPN ∠MPN
m∠MPQ = 3x + 9, m∠NPQ = 5x − 5 m∠MPQ = 3x + 9, m∠NPQ = 5x − 5
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Find: m∠MPN M N Find: m∠MPN M N

Q Q

5x E 5x E
S S
3. Given: SR is a perpendicular bisector 3. Given: SR is a perpendicular bisector
R R
of EQ 3x + 10 of EQ 3x + 10
Find: SQ Find: SQ
Q Q