5.1-5.2. Special Segments in triangles

5.1-5.2. Special Segments in triangles

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a median in a triangle?

Back

A median is a line segment that connects a vertex of the 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 the point of concurrency of the medians called?

Back

The point of concurrency of the medians is called the centroid.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the incenter of a triangle?

Back

The incenter is the point where the angle bisectors of a triangle intersect, and it is equidistant from all sides of the triangle.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the circumcenter of a triangle?

Back

The circumcenter is the point where the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle intersect, and it is equidistant from all vertices.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the orthocenter of a triangle?

Back

The orthocenter is the point where the altitudes of a triangle intersect.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the centroid of a triangle?

Back

The centroid can be found by averaging the coordinates of the vertices of the triangle.

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