Special Segments in Triangles

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What is a Median in a triangle?

Back

A median is a line segment that connects a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side.

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What is an Altitude in a triangle?

Back

An altitude is a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side.

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What is an Angle Bisector?

Back

An angle bisector is a ray that divides an angle into two equal parts.

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What is a Perpendicular Bisector?

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A perpendicular bisector is a line that divides a segment into two equal parts at a right angle.

Front

What is a Midsegment in a triangle?

Back

A midsegment is a segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of a triangle.

Front

If ∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC and BR = RC, what type of segment is AR?

Back

AR is a Median.

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If ∠BAN ≅ ∠NAC and BR = RC, what type of segment is AT?

Back

AT is an Altitude.

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What does the figure represent if it shows an angle bisector?

Back

The figure is an example of an angle bisector.

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What does segment CF represent if it is marked as an angle bisector?

Back

Segment CF represents an angle bisector.

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If m

Back

The value of 'a' is 40.