Midpoint & Segment Bisectors

What does the word BISECT mean?

• To cut something into more than five pieces.
• It is a plane with two sets of wings.
• A shape that has three sides. 
• To cut something into two congruent pieces or in half.

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A point that divides, or bisects, a segment into two congruent segments is called a ___________________.

• midpoint
• congruent segment
• angle bisector
• endpoint

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Find TM and MS given that M is the midpoint of the segment.

• TM = 15, MS = 15

• TM = 7.5, MS = 7.5

• TM = 7.5, MS = 15

• TM = 15, MS = 7.5

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Find PM and MQ, given that M is the midpoint of the segment.

• PM = 22, MQ = 22

• PM = 11, MQ = 22

• PM = 11, MQ = 11

• PM = 22, MQ = 11

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Line l bisects the segment. Find the lengths of AN and AB.

• AN = 9.2, AB = 9.2

• AN = 9.2, AB = 18.4

• AN = 18.4, AB = 9.2

• AN = 18.4, AB = 18.4

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Line l bisects the segment. Find the lengths of FG and EG.

• FG = 17, EG = 17

• FG = 34, EG = 17

• FG = 17, EG = 34

• FG = 34, EG = 34

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• 15

• 30

• 10

• not enough information

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In the figure FG = 11. What is the length of GH?

(a)  

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In the figure IG = 18. What is the length of IJ?

(a)  

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In the figure KL = 12. What is the length of GL?

(a)  

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