Which statement defines a centroid?

It is a point of intersection of the three segments that connect the vertices of a triangle to any point on the opposite sides.

It is the point of intersection of the three segments that connect the vertices of a triangle to the opposite sides at right angles.

It is a point of intersection of the three segments that connect the sides of a triangle with the midpoint of the opposite sides.

It is the point of intersection of the three segments that connect the vertices of a triangle to the midpoints of their opposite sides.

Question

Which statement defines a centroid?

 It is a point of intersection of the three segments that connect the vertices of a triangle to any point on the opposite sides.

 It is the point of intersection of the three segments that connect the vertices of a triangle to the opposite sides at right angles.

 It is a point of intersection of the three segments that connect the sides of a triangle with the midpoint of the opposite sides.

 It is the point of intersection of the three segments that connect the vertices of a triangle to the midpoints of their opposite sides.

ivettef365 · Answer

The point where the three medians of the triangle intersect

ivettef365 · Answer

connects the vertices to the midpoint of their opposite sides