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Altitudes and Medians of Triangle

Authored by Barbara White

Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Altitudes and Medians of Triangle
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a median?

A median is a line or ray that divides an angle into two congruent angles.

A median is a line that divides a line segment into two equal parts.

A median is a segment from a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of its opposite side.

A median is a curved line.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a centroid?

The centroid is a line of currency of the medians.

The centroid is the point of currency of the medians.

The centroid is a horizontal line.

The centroid is a vertical line.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can the altitude be inside or outside of a triangle?

The altitude can be inside or outside, even the legs of a right triangle.

The altitude can only be inside.

The altitude can only be outside.

Neither

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of orthocenter?

An orthocenter is the line of currency of the altitudes.

An orthocenter is a parallel line.

An orthocenter is a perpendicular line.

An orthocenter is the point of currency of the altitudes.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In an acute triangle, where is the orthocenter?

Outside

Inside

On the angle

There is none.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In an obtuse triangle, where will the altitudes meet?

Outside the triangle

Inside the triangle

On the angle of the triangle

There is none

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Half

One-third

One-fourth

The whole

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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