Segments in triangles

Front

What is the length of segment AD if it is given as 8?

Back

AD = 8

Front

What is the term for a ray that divides an angle into two congruent angles?

Back

Angle Bisector

Front

If segment AM is a median in triangle ΔABC, what is the length of segment BC if it is given as 34?

Back

BC = 34

Front

What segment represents an altitude in a triangle?

Back

Segment BX is an altitude.

Front

If HK is an altitude in triangle ΔGHI, what is the value of x if it is given as 21?

Back

x = 21

Front

What is a median in a triangle?

Back

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

Front

Define an altitude in the context of triangles.

Back

An altitude is a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side.

Front

What is the relationship between the angle bisector and the angles it divides?

Back

The angle bisector divides the angle into two equal (congruent) angles.

Front

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

Back

The length of the segment can be found using the properties of medians and the triangle's dimensions.

Front

What is the significance of the altitude in a triangle?

Back

The altitude helps in calculating the area of the triangle.