Match the following terms to their definitions. midsegment altitude median perpendicular bisectors angle bisectors   Options:  Segment connecting midpoints of two segments in a triangle   Segment, ray, or line from midpoint of side to opposite vertex     Perpendicular segment, ray or line,  through one triangle side to the opposite vertex Segment, ray or line that bisects the angle              Perpendicular segment, ray, or line to  one triangle side through the midpoint  of that side

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Match the following terms to their definitions.

midsegment

altitude

median

perpendicular bisectors

angle bisectors

 

Options:

 Segment connecting midpoints of two segments in a triangle 

 Segment, ray, or line from midpoint of side to opposite vertex    

Perpendicular segment, ray or line,  through one triangle side to the opposite vertex

Segment, ray or line that bisects the angle             

Perpendicular segment, ray, or line to  one triangle side through the midpoint  of that side         

 
        
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