Medians and Altitudes (5.4)

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1.
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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.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an altitude in a triangle?
Back
An altitude is a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a centroid?
Back
The centroid is the point where the three medians of a triangle intersect, and it divides each median into a ratio of 2:1.
4.
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What is a perpendicular bisector?
Back
A perpendicular bisector is a line that divides a segment into two equal parts at a 90-degree angle.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a median divides a triangle into two equal areas, what can be said about the segments it creates?
Back
The median divides the triangle into two triangles of equal area.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In triangle ABC, if G is the centroid and AC = 32, what is the length of CE?
Back
CE = 16, since the centroid divides each median into a 2:1 ratio.
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Front
If BF = 10 in triangle ABC, what is the length of AF if CF is a median?
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AF = 10, because the median divides the opposite side into two equal segments.
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