alleryStart learning →A line cutting two sides of a triangle in the same ratio is
Aa median of the triangle
Bparallel to the third side
Can angle bisector line
Dequal to the third side
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. parallel to the third side
This is the converse of the basic proportionality theorem, so the line must be parallel to the third side.
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