Lesson 13: A Return to Parallelism
- M, N, and O are midpoints of the sides of +ABC.
ͼ6HHFigure 13.10ͽ
Dͽ ,IBC = 20, then MO =?
Eͽ ,IMN = 13, then AC =?
Fͽ ,VNO AB&?
Gͽ ([SODLQZK\B is congruent to MON. - Consider the triangle with vertices A ͼͽB ͼíͽDQGC ͼͽ
Dͽ )LQGWKHPLGSRLQWM of AB.
Eͽ )LQGWKHPLGSRLQWN of AC.
Fͽ 9HULI\WKDWMN is parallel to BC. - In the diagram in Figure 13.11, B, D, F, and H bisect the line
segments on which they lie.
Dͽ ,ICG = 20, what are the values of HB and FD?
Eͽ ,VHB FD&? - The line segment inside the triangle in Figure 13.12 connects
midpoints. Find the values of x, y, and z.
A
N
O C
B
M
Figure 13.10
Figure 13.11
A
D
C
E
B
H
G
F
ͼyíͽ
x + 4^10 x + 1
4 yí
51°
z
Figure 13.12