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| Name the theorem for this example. Lines AC and BD are parallel, so all the points on AC are equidistant from BD |
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| If two lines are parallel, then all points on one line are equidistant from the other line |
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| Parallel lines cut off congruent segments Theorem |
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| If three parallel liens cut off congruent segments on one transversal, then they cut off congruent segments on every transversal. |
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| Line containing the midpoint... Theorem |
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Definition
| A line that contains the midpoint of one side of a triangle and is parallel to another side passes through the midpoint of the third side. |
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| The segment that joins the midpoints of two sides of a triangle (1) is parallel to the third side; (2) is half as long as the third side |
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