If D is the midpoint of , what name is given to in relation to ?
A)angle-bisector
B)median
C)altitude
D)hypotenuse

Name: If D is the midpoint of , what name is given to in relation to ? A)angle-bisector B)median C)altitude D)hypotenuse
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If D is the midpoint of  , what name is given to  in relation to  ?
A)angle-bisector 
B)median 
C)altitude 
D)hypotenuse

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

D is the midpoint of TB and therefore it is part of the median of the triangle. Thus, the name given to the third point on this median (the segment joining a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side) is also called the median.

If D Is the Midpoint of , What Name