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Point T is the centroid. Find TE if XE =21

Point T is the centroid. Find TE if XE =21-example-1

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7 because 21 divided by 3 is 7
User Avitex
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Answer:

7

Explanation:

Thing about centroids is they create segments that are spilt with one piece
(1)/(3) and the larger piece
(2)/(3) .

So, if the whole segment is 21, then the large piece is
(2)/(3) of 21. The small piece is
(1)/(3) of 21.

TE = 21 ·
(1)/(3) =
(21)/(3) = 7

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