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Special Points in a Triangle Questions and Answers 2024
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Special Points in a TrianglePerpendicular Bisector - answeris perpendicular and a bisector to a line
Midsegment - answerconnects the midpoints of 2 sides of a triangle
Median - answerEndpoints are a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite
side
Altitude (height) - answerthe perpendicular segment from a vertex of a triangle to the
opposite side or to the line that contains the opposite side
Angle Bisector - answera ray that divides an angle into two congruent angles
Circumcenter - answerPOC of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle
Incenter - answerPOC of the angle bisectors of a triangle
Centroid - answerPOC of the medians of a triangle
Orthocenter - answerPOC of the altitudes of a triangle
How a median is divided - answer-2/3: vertex->centroid
-1/3: centroid->side
Circumcenter is equidistant from the.. - answervertices
Where is the circumcenter and orthocenter? - answerRight->on
Acute->in
Obtuse->out
Where is the incenter and centroid? - answerAlways inside
Incenter is equidistant from the.. - answerequidistant from the sides
ON THE TEST: - answer-10 multiple choices (10pt each)
-Picture, label each vocab word
-10 fill-in-the-blanks
-where each point of concurrency is
-6 short answers (5 pts each)
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