Question

A median of a triangle is a segment from a vertex to the _____ of the opposite side.

Short answer

Mid-point.

Step-by-step solution

Step 1. Given information.   

The given statement is “A median of a triangle is a segment from a vertex to the$\underset{¯}{}$

of the opposite side”.

Step 2. Concept used.

As per the definition, the median of a triangle is a segment drawn from a vertex to the mid-point of its opposite side.

Step 3. Solution.

As per the definition, the median of a triangle is a segment drawn from a vertex to the mid-point of its opposite side.

Therefore, the blank is filled with term mid-point.