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5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Bell Work 5.4 Medians and Altitudes
In the diagram, the perpendicular bisectors of triangle MNP meet at
the point O. Find each indicated measure.
20 Q N
M
1. Find MO.
26.8
2. Find PR.
22
3. Find MN. 26
O
4. Find SP. S
R
5. Find QN.
6. Find MP.
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Geogebra!!!!
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Announcements
Effort vs. No Effort... Hard Workers vs. Slackers
Extra Credits ... Awesome
Vocabulary Quiz Tomorrow!
Homework Packets due on 29th not 26th, that's
a Saturday.
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5.4 Median and Altitudes
Median of a Triangle: A segment whose endpoints are the
vertex of a triangle and the midpoint
of the opposite side.
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Point of Concurrency for Median
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The centroid is located 2/3 of the distance from the vertex.
For example: AG is 2/3 of AF.
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Centroid of a Triangle: Point of concurrency of the
medians of a triangle.
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If AE = 9, then GE = . B
If DG = 4.2, then DC = .
If BF = 8.1, then DC = .
D E
G
C
A F
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Altitude: A perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line
containing the opposite side.
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Altitudes
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Orthocenter: The point of concurrency of the altitudes of
a triangle.
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Where is the orthocenter (point of concurrency of the
altitudes) of the three triangles?
Right
Obtuse
Acute
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Classify this triangle according to its sides.
What is segment BD classified as?
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Point of Concurrency
Perpendicular
Bisector Circumcenter
Angle
Bisector Incenter
Median Centroid
Altitude Orthocenter
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Is BD a perpendicular bisector, median, or
altitude of triangle ABC?
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Homework 5.4: pg. 322 #212 even, 1822 even, 34
NOT EXPLAIN
PreAP add #36 and #40
VOCABULARY QUIZ TOMORROW
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Geometry 5.4 1023.notebook October 23, 2013
Homework Help: #6, 8, 18
6. Segment GE.
Since AE = 15,
GE=5
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