Construction of a Quadrilateral When Other Special Properties Are Known
The point whe...
Question
The point where the medians of a triangle are concurrent is called the ____. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer.
A
centroid
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B
orthocenter
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C
incenter
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D
circumcenter
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Solution
The correct option is A centroid The medians of a triangle are concurrent at the point of concurrence called the centroid. It is one-third of the distance from the opposite side to the vertex along the median.