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Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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A segment connecting the midpoints of two sides. | midsegment |
When three or more lines intersect in one point. | concurrent |
The point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle. | circumcenter of the triangle |
The point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle. | incenter of the triangle |
A segment whose endpoints are a vertex and the midpoint of the opposite side. | median |
The point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle. | centroid |
The perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side. | altitude |
The point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle. | orthocenter of the triangle |