Triangle Centers

Front

What is the special segment drawn in a triangle that bisects a side at a right angle?

Back

Perpendicular Bisector

Front

What is the point of concurrency created by the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle?

Back

Circumcenter

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

What type of segment is drawn from a vertex to the opposite side, forming a right angle?

Back

Altitude

Front

What is the term for the point where the angle bisectors of a triangle intersect?

Back

Incenter

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

The incenter of a triangle is equidistant from which part of the triangle?

Back

Sides

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

What is the point of concurrency formed by the intersection of the medians of a triangle?

Back

Centroid

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Front

What type of segment divides an angle into two equal parts?

Back

Angle Bisector

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5

Front

What is the relationship between the circumcenter and the vertices of a triangle?

Back

The circumcenter is equidistant from all three vertices.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

What is the term for a segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of a triangle?

Back

Midsegment

Front

What is the point of concurrency formed by the intersection of the altitudes of a triangle?

Back

Orthocenter

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.3