Copy of Triangle Median Illustrator & Definition Writing Prompt
Interact with the applet for a few minutes.
The green segment that will appear is said to be a MEDIAN of the triangle.
Be sure to move the purple vertex of the triangle around a bit as well.
Answer the questions that appear below the applet and (alternate tutorial) video.
1.
Is it ever possible for a triangle's median to lie outside the triangle?
2.
Use what you've observed to complete the following sentence definition (without looking it up on another tab in your browser): A median of a triangle is...