Geometry Ch. 5: Properties of Triangles
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13 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
midsegment of a triangle | a segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of a triangle |
altitude | the perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side |
median | a segment whose endpoints are a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side |
point of concurrency | where three or more lines connect at the same point |
equidistant point | a point that is the same distance from one line as it is from another line |
inside, on, outside | where perpendicular bisectors' point of concurrency is |
inside | where angle bisectors' point of concurrency is |
inside | where medians' point of concurrency is |
inside, on, outside | where altitudes' point of concurrency is |
circumcenter | point of concurrency for perpendicular bisectors |
incenter | point of concurrency for angle bisectors |
centroid | point of concurrency for medians |
orthocenter | point of concurrency for altitudes |
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