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NEED HELP ASAP!! can someone please explain this to me!

NEED HELP ASAP!! can someone please explain this to me!-example-1
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Answer:

BG = 3; GE = 6

Explanation:

The centroid of a triangle divides the median into two parts in the ratio 1 : 2. That is, the short segment is 1/3 the length of the median, and the long segment is 2/3 the length of the median.

BG = 1/3·BE = 9/3 = 3

GE = 2/3·BE = 2/3·9 = 18/3 = 6

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