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Chapter 10: Q1. (page 380)

A median of a triangle is a segment from a vertex to the _____ of the opposite side.

Short Answer

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Mid-point.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given information.   

The given statement is “A median of a triangle is a segment from a vertex to the¯

of the opposite side”.

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Step 2. Concept used.

As per the definition, the median of a triangle is a segment drawn from a vertex to the mid-point of its opposite side.

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Step 3. Solution.

As per the definition, the median of a triangle is a segment drawn from a vertex to the mid-point of its opposite side.

Therefore, the blank is filled with term mid-point.

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These exploratory exercises can be done using a computer with a program that draws and measures geometric figures.

1. Draw any ▵ABC.Draw the bisectors of the angles of the triangle. They should intersect in one point. Draw a perpendicular segment from this point to each of the sides. Measure the length of each perpendicular segment. What do you notice?

Describe how you would construct each of the following:

The perpendicular to BC¯at C.

Construct an angle having the indicated measure.

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Repeat Exercise 7, but use the SAS method.

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