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Relationships within triangles

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Altitude of a triangle   Perpendicular segment from a vertex of the triangle to the line containing the opposite side  
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Centroid   Point of concurrency of the medians  
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Circumcenter of a triangle   Point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle  
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Concurrent   When three or more lines intersect at one point  
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Equidistant   Same distant from the objects  
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Incenter   Center of a circle inscribed in a triangle  
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Indirect proof   A proof involving indirect reasoning  
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Median   Segments whose endpoints are a vertex and the midpoint of the opposite side  
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Mid-segment of a triangle   Segment connecting the midpoints of two sides of a triangle  
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Orthocenter   A point the lines that contain the altitudes of a triangle are concurrent at  
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Distance from a point to a line   Length of the perpendicular segment from the point to the line  
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