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Midpoints & Bisectors. Chapter 1-5. Midpoint. The midpoint of a segment is the point that divides the segment into two congruent segments. Segment Bisector. A segment bisector is a point, ray, line, line segment, or plane that intersects the segment at its midpoint.
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Midpoints & Bisectors Chapter 1-5
Midpoint • The midpoint of a segment is the point that divides the segment into two congruent segments.
Segment Bisector • A segment bisector is a point, ray, line, line segment, or plane that intersects the segment at its midpoint.
Perpendicular Bisector • A bisector that intersects the given segment at 90 degrees.
Angle Bisector • A line that splits an angle into two equal angles. http://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/angle-bisector.html