Finding the Centroid

True or False: When finding the Centroid center of a triangle, each side is bisected (find the midpoint)

• True

• False

Which triangle center is created by connecting the midpoint of each side to its opposite angle?

• centroid

• incenter

• circumcenter

True or False: When finding the Centroid center of a triangle, each angle is bisected (cut in half)

• True

• False

CF, BE, and AD are the medians of the triangle. If BF =10, find AF.

• 20

• 10

• 5

• Not Enough Information

If G is the centroid of triangle ABC and GF= 4. Find the length of GC.

• 4

• 8

• 12

• Not Enough Information

If G is the centroid of triangle ABC and BE= 18. Find the length of BG.

• 6

• 12

• 18

• Not Enough Information

If G is the centroid of triangle ABC and AG= 16. Find the length of GD.

• 8

• 16

• 24

• Not Enough Information

If G is the centroid of triangle ABC and GE= 7. Find the length of BE.

• 7

• 14

• 21

• Not Enough Informaion

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

• one third

• two thirds

• three fourths

• one half

X is the centroid of the triangle. If ZX = 3, find AZ.

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12