Median and Midsegments on the Coordinate Plane

Segment DE is ____________.

• an angle bisector

• a perpendicular segment

• a median

• a midsegment 

Triangle ABC has ...

• Midsegments

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Angle Bisectors

• Medians 

If Z is the centroid, what type of segments are drawn?

• angle bisectors

• perpendicular bisectors

• altitudes

• medians

A segment joining a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

• altitude

• median

• perpendicular bisector

• angle bisector

If AC = 16, what is AM?

• 4

• 8

• 6

• 10

If LB = 4, what is CL?

• 4

• 8

• 6

• 10

If NP = 5, what is CP?

• 5

• 8

• 12

• 10

If BM = 21, what is PM?

• 3

• 14

• 10

• 7

The centroid cuts each median into two segments.  The shorter segment is ___________ the length of the entire segment.

• one third

• two thirds

• three fourths

• one half

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

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• altitude

• median