How a median is different from a perpendicular bisector of a triangle.

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A median of a triangle is a line segment that joins the vertex and the midpoint of the opposite side of the triangle while perpendicular bisectors of a triangle are perpendicular to the sides of the triangle and bisect it (passes through the midpoint of the side of the triangle).

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