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In △FGH, L is the centroid. If LK = 19, find GL

In △FGH, L is the centroid. If LK = 19, find GL-example-1
User Mtisz
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Answer:

the centroid has special featuresfor this

Explanation:

the rate of long must be like this [GL]=2[LK]

we can say that our answer is 38 easily

User Zsolt Bendes
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Answer:

GL = 38

Explanation:

On each median the distance from the vertex to the centroid is twice as long as the distance from the centroid to the midpoint, that is

GL = 2 LK = 2 × 19 = 38

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