Special Segments in a Triangle

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

• angle bisector

• midsegment

• altitude

• median

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

• angle bisector

• perpendicular bisector

• median

• midsegment

GC = 9. Find CF

• 11.5

• 6

• 13.5

• 5

BE = 15. Find EG.

• 10

• 5

• 22.5

• 20

What type of special segments are being used?

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Angle Bisectors

• Medians

• Altitudes

Match the following Special Segment to it's Point of Concurrency.

• Incenter

• Median

• Centroid

• Angle Bisector

• Orthocenter

• Perpendicular Bisector

• Circumcenter

• Altitude

What type of special segments are being used?

• Altitudes

• Perpendicular Bisectors

• Medians

• Angle Bisectors

Given:  AG=3x+10 and BG= 5x-2, what is CG?

• 6

• 28

• 4

• 18

Name the point of concurrency for perpendicular bisectors.

• Circumcenter

• Incenter

• Circumference

• Centroid

Which of the following describes a median of a triangle?

• A segment that is perpendicular to the side of a triangle at its midpoint.

• A segment with endpoints at the vertex and midpoint of the opposite side.

• A segment that connects two midpoints of two sides.

• A segment that connects the vertex and the opposite side at 90 degrees.