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A, B, and C are midpoints of triangleXYZ. What is the length of AB?

A-36
B-18
C-20
D-10

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A, B, and C are midpoints of triangleXYZ. What is the length of AB? A-36 B-18 C-20 D-example-1
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Answer:

B. 18

Explanation:

Since C is the midpoint of Y and Z, 36 must be split in half. 36/2 = 18. AB is exactly half of the base of ΔXYZ, so the answer is 18.

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