What is an altitude in a triangle?
Centers of Triangles

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An altitude is a line segment from a vertex of the triangle perpendicular to the opposite side.
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What is the circumcenter of a triangle?
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The circumcenter is the point where the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of the triangle intersect. It is equidistant from all three vertices.
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What is the orthocenter of a triangle?
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The orthocenter is the point where the altitudes of the triangle intersect.
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What is the incenter of a triangle?
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The incenter is the point where the angle bisectors of the triangle intersect. It is equidistant from all three sides.
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What is the centroid of a triangle?
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The centroid is the point where the medians of the triangle intersect. It is the center of mass of the triangle.
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What is a median in a triangle?
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A median is a line segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.
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How do you find the circumcenter of a triangle?
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To find the circumcenter, construct the perpendicular bisectors of at least two sides of the triangle. The intersection point is the circumcenter.
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