5-4: Medians & Altitudes CFU

The line that passes through a vertex of a triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side is _______.

• an angle bisector

• a median

• an altitude

• a perpendicular bisector

The line that goes through a vertex of a triangle and cuts the angle into two smaller congruent angles is _______.

• an angle bisector

• a median

• an altitude

• a perpendicular bisector

The line that goes through a vertex of a triangle and intersects the opposite side at 90 degrees is _______.

• an angle bisector

• a median

• an altitude

• a perpendicular bisector

The point where all three medians of a triangle meet is called the _______ of the triangle.

• middle

• centroid

• orthocenter

• circumcenter

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

The point where all three altitudes of a triangle meet is called the _______ of the triangle.

• middle

• centroid

• orthocenter

• circumcenter

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

What is the term for the red segment depicted in these images?

• Altitude

• Median

• Midsegment

• Angle Bisector

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

What is the term for the red segment depicted in these images?

• Altitude

• Median

• Midsegment

• Angle Bisector

What is the equation of the altitude of the triangle that goes through point B and segment AC?

• x= -6

• y=-1

• y=x-1

• y= - 1/2x -2

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.3

What is the equation of the median of the triangle that goes through point B and segment AC?

• x= -6

• y=-1

• y=x-1

• y= - 1/2x -2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

• 3

• 4

• 7/2

• -3

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10