Match the terms with their definitions. (Match the sentences to the words in Bold.) The point of a triangle in which the lines containing its altitudes are concurrent. The segment of a triangle that joins a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side. The line segment of a triangle that joins a vertex of the triangle to a point on the opposite side. The point of a triangle in which its medians are concurrent. Orthocenter Centroid Cevian Median

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Match the terms with their definitions. (Match the sentences to the words in Bold.)

The point of a triangle in which the lines containing its altitudes are concurrent.

The segment of a triangle that joins a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

The line segment of a triangle that joins a vertex of the triangle to a point on the opposite side.

The point of a triangle in which its medians are concurrent.

Orthocenter

Centroid

Cevian

Median

 

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