alleryA segment connecting the midpoints of two triangle sides is:
APerpendicular to base
BEqual to third side
CParallel to third side
DDouble the third side
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Parallel to third side
The midpoint theorem proves that the midsegment is always parallel to the third side.
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