Points of Concurrency in Triangles

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What is the point of concurrency that is the intersection of the medians of a triangle?

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Centroid

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What is the point of concurrency that is equidistant from the three sides of a triangle?

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Incenter

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What is the point of concurrency formed by the intersection of the altitudes of a triangle?

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Orthocenter

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What is the point of concurrency that is the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle?

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Circumcenter

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What is a median in a triangle?

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A segment that connects a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

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What is an altitude in a triangle?

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A segment from a vertex perpendicular to the opposite side.

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What is a circumcenter?

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The point where the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle intersect, equidistant from all vertices.

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What is an incenter?

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The point where the angle bisectors of a triangle intersect, equidistant from all sides.

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What is the relationship between the centroid and the medians of a triangle?

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The centroid divides each median into a ratio of 2:1.

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How do you find the length of a median in a triangle?

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