math vocab

midsegment
- segment that connects the midpoint of two sides
- 1/2 of parallel side
perpendicular bisector

a line that is perpendicular to a segment at its midpoint
equidistant

same distance
point of concurrency

point where lines meet
circumcenter
- three perpendicular bisectors
- around the circle
incenter
- three angle bisectors
- inside the circle
median

segment of the vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
centroid

inersection of three medians
altitude

perpendicular segment from the vertex to the opposite side
orthocenter

three altitudes

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2010-12-07T02:08:49Z

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