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Special Segments

Special Segments

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Mathematics

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the only special triangle segment that does not have to go through a vertex?

Back

Perpendicular Bisector

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of special segment is shown when a line segment connects a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side?

Back

Median

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of special segment is shown when a line segment is drawn from a vertex perpendicular to the opposite side?

Back

Altitude

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of special segment divides an angle into two congruent angles?

Back

Angle Bisector

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of a median in a triangle?

Back

A segment that connects a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of an altitude in a triangle?

Back

A segment from a vertex perpendicular to the line containing the opposite side.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of a perpendicular bisector?

Back

A line that divides a segment into two equal parts at a 90-degree angle.

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