| Mel Friedman, Lina Miceli, Robert Bell, Michael Lee, Sally Wood, Adel Arshaghi, Suzanne Coffield, Michael McIrvin, Anita Price Davis, Research & Education Association, George DeLuca, Joseph Fili, Marilyn Gilbert, Bernice E. Goldberg, Leonard Kenner - Study Aids - 2005 - 886 pages
...DE=8 (C) First find the slope of BC. Denote it by m. 4-0 _ 1 10 + 6~4 m We know that a segment that joins the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side. So, DE is parallel to BC, and as a result they have the same slope. Therefore, the slope... | |
| N. P. Bali, N. Ch. Narayana Iyengar - Engineering mathematics - 2004 - 1438 pages
...determine the vectors represented by the other sides. (Punjab, 1986 S) 2. Prove that the line joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half of it. (N. Bengal, 1989 ; Marathwada, 1990) 3. Prove that the lines joining the... | |
| K. A. Stroud - Mathematics - 2005 - 366 pages
...QB + QD = QB-QB = 0 QB + QD = 0 Here is one more. Example 4 Prove by vectors that the line joining the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half its length. Let D and E by the mid-points of AB and AC respectively. We have DE... | |
| Dennis G. Zill, Michael R. Cullen - Mathematics - 2006 - 1060 pages
...one diagonal and N the midpoint of the other.] 49. Using vectors, show that the line segment between the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half as long. 50. An airplane starts from an airport located at the origin О and flies... | |
| Milan Vujicic - Science - 2007 - 288 pages
...on all three medians. It is called the centroid of ABC. F. Let us prove that the line segment that joins the mid-points of two sides of a triangle is parallel to and precisely one-half the length of the third side. Thus, 1.7 Vectors in Three-Dimensional Space (Spatial... | |
| E.S.Ramasamy - 2006 - 838 pages
...of Y as X moves on AB is a line segment joining the midpoints of OA and OB. A line-segment joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. XB A square field with side... | |
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