Big Ideas Geometry Chapter 6A Review

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What is the point of concurrency in a triangle where angle bisectors meet?

Back

Incenter

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

What do you call the point where three or more lines intersect?

Back

Point of concurrency

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Front

Which point of concurrency is the intersection of the medians of a triangle?

Back

Centroid

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Front

What is the point of concurrency where the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle meet?

Back

Circumcenter

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the point of concurrency where the altitudes of a triangle intersect?

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Orthocenter

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

Define the term 'median' in the context of a triangle.

Back

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

Front

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

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The centroid is the point where all three medians intersect.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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How is the circumcenter of a triangle determined?

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The circumcenter is found at the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of the triangle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the significance of the incenter in a triangle?

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The incenter is the center of the circle inscribed within the triangle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

What is the difference between the circumcenter and the orthocenter?

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The circumcenter is the intersection of the perpendicular bisectors, while the orthocenter is the intersection of the altitudes.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3