Barrington cut four congruent triangles off the corners of a triangle to make an octagon as shown below. What is the area of the octagon?

In a column proof the right column states your reasons

Statements reasons 1. ab ? cd; ad ? bc 1. given 2. ac ? ac 2. reflexive property 3. ? adc ? ? cba 3. ? 4. ? dac ? ? bca; ? acd ? ? cab 4. cpctc 5. ? dac and ? bca are alt. int. ? s; ? acd and ? cab are alt. int. ? s 5. definition of alternate interior angles 6. ab ? cd; ad ? bc 6. converse of the alternate interior angles theorem 7. abcd is a parallelogram 7. definition of parallelogram what is the missing reason in step 3?

4. (10.03 mc) the equation of line cd is y = −2x − 2. write an equation of a line parallel to line cd in slope-intercept form that contains point (4, 5). (4 points) y = −2x + 13 y = negative 1 over 2 x + 7 y = negative 1 over 2 x + 3 − 2x − 3