Chp 5 Vocabulary

10 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Medians
Answer 1
Segments that contain endpoints at the vertex of a triangle and at the midpoint of a opposite side.
Centroid
Answer 2
The point of concurrency of all the medians. The segment attached to the vertex is 2/3 of the length of the whole line.
Altitudes
Answer 3
Segments that contain endpoints at the vertex of a triangle and at the perpendicular of an opposite side.
Angle Bisectors
Answer 4
Segments that contain endpoints at the bisector of a triangle vertex and the opposite side.
Orthocenter
Answer 5
The point of concurrency of all the altitudes of a triangle.
Incenter
Answer 6
The point of concurrency of all the Angle Bisectors and is equidistant from all sides.
PerpendicularBisectors
Answer 7
Segments that contain endpoints at any position and is at the perpendicular midpoint of an opposite side.
Circumcenter
Answer 8
The point of concurrency of all Perpendicular Bisectors and is equidistant to all sides.
Midsegment
Answer 9
Segments that contain endpoints at the midpoint of one side and the the midpoint of the other side.
Equidistant
Answer 10
The same distance away from a point.