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If G is the centroid of triangle ABC and BE= 18. Find the length of BG.

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12

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X is the centroid of the triangle. If AZ = 9, find XZ.

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3

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The centroid of a triangle is ____________ of the distance from each vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

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two-thirds

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The centroid is the point of concurrency of the 3 ____ of a triangle.

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Medians

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The altitudes of a triangle intersect at the _________________________.

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Orthocenter

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What is the definition of a median in a triangle?

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

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What is the definition of an altitude in a triangle?

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

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What is the point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle called?

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Orthocenter

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the relationship between the centroid and the medians of a triangle?

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The centroid divides each median into two segments, with the longer segment being twice the length of the shorter segment.

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How many medians can a triangle have?

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A triangle has three medians.

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