Geometry Midpoints and Segments

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

• midpoint

• congruent segment

• angle bisector

• endpoint

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

• midpoint

• congruent segment

• angle bisector

• endpoint

Points that are at the ends of a line segment are called _____________________________.

• endpoints

• arrows

• rays

• midpoints

What are the arrows pointing to?

• Ray

• Endpoints

• Midpoint

• Vertex

What is the justification (reason)?

• reflexive property

• definition of segment bisect

• definition of a midpoint

• substitution property

• midpoint

• Reflexive Property

• bisects

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

• midpoint

• congruent segment

• angle bisector

• endpoint

B is the midpoint of AC.  Find AB.

• 2

• 16

• 8

• 4

Find the value of x. 

• x=47

• x=19

• x=33

• x= -47

Q is the midpoint of PR.
PQ = 6x – 7 and QR = 5x + 1.
Find the length of PR.

• 8

• 16

• 41

• 82