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Prove triangle congruence

Problem

Prove that MNQPNQ.
Triangle P N Q and triangle M N Q are shown sharing the line N Q for one of their sides. The Angle N in triangle P N Q and triangle M N Q is thirty degrees for both. The Angle Q in triangle M N Q and triangle N P Q is one hundred seven degrees for both.
StatementReason
1mMNQ=mPNQ=30°Given
2mMQN=m
=107°
Given
3
They're lengths of the same segment.
4MNQPNQ
congruence