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Chapter 6-4 Notes
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Definitions
• Median
• The line segment that joins a and the of the opposite side
of a triangle.
• Does not necessarily
• Is not necessarily
vertex midpoint
bisect the angle
perpendicular
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Examples
• Example 1
Draw the median LO for ΔLMN below.
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Examples
• Example 2
Find the other two medians for ΔLMN.
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Examples
• Example 3
Find the equation of the median from B to the midpoint of AC for the triangle below.
(−𝟔+𝟔
𝟐,−𝟒+ −𝟒
𝟐)
(𝟎
𝟐,−𝟖
𝟐)
(𝟎, −𝟒)
−𝟒−𝟒
𝟎−−𝟐𝒚 − 𝟒 = −𝟒(𝒙 − −𝟐)
-4
−𝟖
𝟐
𝒚 − 𝟒 = −𝟒(𝒙 + 𝟐)
𝒚 − 𝟒 = −𝟒𝒙 − 𝟖
𝒚 = −𝟒𝒙 − 𝟒
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Examples
• Example 3.5
Find the equation of the median from A to the midpoint of BC for the triangle in Example 3.
(−𝟐+𝟔
𝟐,𝟒+ −𝟒
𝟐)
(𝟒
𝟐,𝟎
𝟐)
(𝟐, 𝟎)
𝟎−−𝟒
𝟐−−𝟔 𝒚 − 𝟎 =𝟏
𝟐(𝒙 − 𝟐)
𝟏
𝟐
𝟒
𝟖 𝒚 =𝟏
𝟐𝒙 − 𝟏
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Definitions
• Centroid
• The point of concurrency for the medians of a triangle
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Theorems
• Concurrency of Medians Theorem
• The centroid is of the distance from the vertices to the midpoint
of the opposite side.
• The centroid is the of a triangle
two-thirds
balancing point
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Note
• Using the triangle below, where G is the centroid, we can conclude:
𝑨𝑮 =𝟐
𝟑𝑨𝑫
𝑪𝑮 =𝟐
𝟑𝑪𝑭
𝑬𝑮 =𝟐
𝟑𝐁𝐄
𝑫𝑮 =𝟏
𝟑𝑨𝑫
𝑭𝑮 =𝟏
𝟑𝑪𝑭
𝑩𝑮 =𝟏
𝟑𝑩𝑬
𝑫𝑮 =𝟏
𝟐𝑨𝑮
𝑭𝑮 =𝟏
𝟐𝑪𝑮
𝑩𝑮 =𝟏
𝟐𝑬𝑮
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Examples
• Example 4
I, K, and M are midpoints of the sides of ΔHJL. If JM = 18, find JN and NM. If HN = 14, find NK and HK.
𝑱𝑵 = 𝟏𝟐
𝑵𝑴 = 𝟔
𝑵𝑲 = 𝟕
𝑯𝑲 = 𝟐𝟏
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Examples
• Example 5
H is the centroid of ΔABC and DC = 5y – 16. Find x and y.
3x + 6 = 2(2x – 1)
3x + 6 = 4x – 26 = x – 28 = x
𝟐
𝟑(5y – 16) = 2y + 8
2(5y – 16) = 3(2y + 8)
10y – 32 = 6y + 24
4y – 32 = 24
4y = 56y = 14
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Definitions
• Altitude
• A line segment from a vertex and to the opposite side
• Also know as the of a triangle
perpendicular
height
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Definitions
• Orthocenter
• The point of concurrency for the of a triangle
• In an acute triangle, the orthocenter is the triangle
• In a right triangle, the orthocenter is the of the right angle.
• In an obtuse triangle, the orthocenter is the triangle.
• The orthocenter has no special proeprties
altitudes
inside
vertex
outside