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Midpoint theorem (triangle)

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midpoint theorem

The midpoint theorem states that if you connect the midpoints of two sides of a triangle then the resulting line segment will be parallel to the third side and have half of its length.

References

  • French, Doug (2004). Teaching and Learning Geometry. BLoomsbury. pp. 84–87. ISBN 9780826473622. (online copy, p. 84, at Google Books)