Segments in Triangle

If ZT is a perpendicular bisector, what conclusions can be made?

If ZT is a median, what conclusion can be made?

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

• altitude 

• perpendicular bisector

• midsegment

• angle bisector

• True

• False

Identify the triangle segment in the figure.

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• median

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

Answer explanation

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

Identify the triangle segment in the figure.

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• median

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

Answer explanation

A angle bisector is a segment that divides an angle into 2 angles with equal measurement.

Identify the triangle segment in the figure.

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• median

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

Answer explanation

A midsegment is a segment that connects the midpoint of 2 sides of a triangle.

Identify the triangle segment in the figure.

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• median

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

Answer explanation

A midsegment is a segment that connects the midpoint of 2 sides of a triangle.

Identify the triangle segment in the figure.

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• median

• altitude

• perpendicular bisector

Answer explanation

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