Centers of Triangles

Front

The centroid is the point where the 3 ____ of a triangle intersect.

Back

Medians

Front

The point where the 3 perpendicular bisectors of a triangle cross is called the ___?

Back

Circumcenter

Front

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

Back

angle bisector

Front

The figure is an example of a(n) ... Options: angle bisector, midsegment, altitude, median

Back

median

Front

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

Back

perpendicular bisector

Front

If Z is the centroid, what type of segments are drawn?

Back

medians

Front

The centroid cuts each median into two segments. The shorter segment is ___________ the length of the entire segment.

Back

one third

Front

The altitudes of a triangle intersect at the _________________________.

Back

Orthocenter

Front

The union of three angle bisectors is the

Back

incenter

Front

This center is created by the union of three perpendicular bisectors.

Back

circumcenter