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In △ABC, ​ GF=17 in. ​ What is the length of CF¯¯¯¯¯? Enter your answer in the box.

In △ABC, ​ GF=17 in. ​ What is the length of CF¯¯¯¯¯? Enter your answer in the box-example-1
User Funkyfly
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Answer:

51 inches

Explanation:

The centroid G divides each median into the ratio 2:1, so GF is 1/3 of CF. That is, ...

CF = 3(GF) = 3(17 in)

CF = 51 in

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