Midsegments of triangles

Front

What is a midsegment of a triangle?

Back

A midsegment of a triangle is a line segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of the triangle.

Front

If AC = 42, what is the length of the midsegment DF?

Back

21

Front

What is the relationship between a midsegment and the sides of a triangle?

Back

The midsegment is parallel to the third side and is half its length.

Front

If the midsegment of a triangle is 10, what is the length of the side parallel to it?

Back

20

Front

What is the value of x if the midsegment is 5?

Back

5

Front

Complete the statement: The midsegment of a triangle is half the length of the ___ ____ to it.

Back

side parallel

Front

If the lengths of two sides of a triangle are 8 and 10, what is the length of the midsegment connecting these sides?

Back

8

Front

Find the length of AB if the midsegment is 17.

Back

17

Front

What is the formula to find the length of a midsegment in a triangle?

Back

Length of midsegment = (Length of side parallel) / 2.

Front

If the midsegment measures 18, what is the length of the side it is parallel to?

Back

36