Question

PLease help me!
Points B, D, and F are midpoints of the sides of EC = 33 and DF = 20. Find AC.
A.) 40
B.) 33
C.) 10
D.) 66

Answer 1

A segment that joins the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side, and its length is half the length of the third side.

Answer 2

I don't really follow. What are you trying to say?

Answer 3

Did you read the statement?

Answer 4

yes I did.

Answer 5

Here's the explanation. Follow it step by step. Here is triangle ABC. M is a midpoint and N is a midpoint. OK so far?

Answer 6

yeah. I follow.

Answer 7

Now we draw a segment that joins the midpoints MN