Triangle Centers

What is an angle bisector?

• Makes two 90 degree angles

• Splits a 90 degree angle in half

• Splits any angle into 2 congruent parts

• Splits a side into 2 congruent parts

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

When you draw the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle it creates the point of concurrency called the _____________.

• Centroid
• Incenter
• Circumcenter
• Orthocenter

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

If G is the circumcenter, what type of segments are drawn?

• perpendicular bisectors
• angle bisectors
• altitudes
• centroids

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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

• angle bisector
• perpendicular bisector
• median
• midsegment

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

• altitude 
• perpendicular bisector
• midsegment
• angle bisector

What special segments are drawn in the large triangle?

• Median

• Altitude

• Perpendicular Bisector

• Angle Bisector

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

What special segment is drawn in the large triangle?

• Median

• Altitude

• Perpendicular Bisector

• Angle Bisector

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Name the point of concurrency shown.

• Circumcenter
• Incenter
• Supercenter
• Neither

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

The ORTHOCENTER is the intersection of which special segments?

• Angle Bisectors

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Medians

• Altitudes

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

The CENTROID is the intersection of which special segments?

• Angle Bisectors

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Medians

• Altitudes

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10