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Medians of a Triangle

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Understanding Medians of a Triangle

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Beginner Explanation

A median is a line from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

Practice Problems

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Quick Quiz

Single Choice Quiz
Beginner

If $\triangle KLN$ is a right triangle with right angle at $K$ and $\overline{KM}$ is the median to the hypotenuse $\overline{LN}$, and $\overline{LN} = 14$ units, what is the length of $\overline{KM}$?

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Real-World Problem

Question Exercise
Intermediate

Teenager Scenario

Imagine you are designing a triangular park with a fountain at the centroid. If one median (from vertex A) has length $12$ units, find the distance from A to the centroid.
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Thinking Challenge

Thinking Exercise
Intermediate

Think About This

Given a triangle with vertices A, B, and C, find the centroid and explain its significance using $geometric properties$.

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Challenge Quiz

Single Choice Quiz
Advanced

In $\triangle ABC$, if $\overline{AD}$, $\overline{BE}$, and $\overline{CF}$ are medians, and $\overline{AD} = 12$, what is the length of $\overline{AG}$?

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