Big Ideas Geometry

8.4 Midsegments

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Multiple Select

Which is true about any midsegment in a triangle?

(Select all that apply). #18

• The midsegment is parallel to its corresponding side.

• The midsegment is perpendicular to its corresponding side.

• The midsegment is half as long as its corresponding side.

• The midsegment connects the midpoints of two sides of a triangle.

• The midsegment is twice as long as its corresponding side.

Multiple Choice

Complete the statement, the midsegment of a triangle is half the length of the ___ ____ to it. NOT ON THE PACKET!!!!

• angle oppostie

• side perpendicular

• side parallel

• incenter point

Multiple Choice

A midsegment is a....NOT ON THE PACKET!!!

• line segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of the triangle.

• line points that connects the midpoints of two sides of the triangle.

• line segment that connects the midsegments of two sides of the triangle.

• line segment that disconnects the midpoints of two sides of the triangle.

Multiple Choice

What is the measure of angle Y? #14

HINT:ANGLE Y IS SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE 40 DEGREE ANGLE

• 60

• 40

• 140

• 100

Multiple Choice

What is the measure of angle a? NOT ON THE PACKET!!!

• 50

• 80

• 130

• Cannot Determine

Multiple Choice

Name the parallel segment. #2

• CP

• CA

• CB

• AB

Multiple Choice

Find the measure of QR. SU is parallel to QR. NOT ON THE PACKET!!!!

• 11

• 22

• 24

• 55

Multiple Choice

Find the missing variable x. #10

• x = 8

• x = 11

• x = 7

• x = 9

Multiple Choice

Find the missing variable x. #7

• x = 12

• x = 11

• x = 15

• x = 9

Multiple Choice

QR is a midsegment of triangle FGH. Solve for the value of x? #15

• 5.5

• 11

• -5.5

• -11

Multiple Choice

#40

• 14

• 100

• 50

• 130