Mid Point Theorem
Mid Point Theorem: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as properties of median, mid point theorem in a triangle, and mid point theorem in a quadrilateral.
Important Questions on Mid Point Theorem
Find the length of the median of the given triangle whole sides are given as follows, and , respectively, in which is the median formed on side .

If the length of each median of an equilateral triangle is then the perimeter of the triangle is

Show that the median of a triangle divides it into two triangles of equal areas

Prove that in an isosceles triangle the perpendicular drawn from the vertex angle to the base bisect the vertex angle and the base.

In figure, is the point of concurrence of medians of . Take point on ray such that and , then prove that is a parallelogram.

In is the mid-point of median such that produced meets at . If , then .

is a triangle right-angled at . A line through the midpoint of hypotenuse and Parallel to intersects at . Show that

is a triangle right-angled at . A line through the midpoint of hypotenuse and Parallel to intersects at . Show that .

is a triangle right-angled at . A line through the midpoint of hypotenuse and Parallel to intersects at . Show that is the midpoint of

Show that the line segments joining the midpoints of the opposite sides of a quadrilateral and bisect each other.

In a parallelogram and are the midpoints of the sides and respectively. Show that the line segment and trisect the diagonal .

Show that the figure formed by joining the midpoints of sides of a rhombus successively is a rectangle.

is quadrilateral and are the midpoints of and respectively. Prove that is a parallelogram.

is a triangle. is a point on such that and is the point on such that . If find .

If and are respectively the midpoints of the sides and of in which and then determine the length of .

In the design below, assume there are 5 rectangles and 5 rhombuses. The 1st quadrilateral is a rectangle.
Which of the following numbers represents the innermost rectangle?

Assume there are 10 quadrilaterals in the design below.
Let $ {\text{A}}_{1}$ and $ {\text{A}}_{9}$ be the areas of the 1st and the 9th quadrilaterals.
Which of these formulae gives the correct relationship between $ {\text{A}}_{1}$ and $ {\text{A}}_{9}$?

In the figure below, area of the rectangle is ‘A’. The midpoints of its sides are joined to get a rhombus.
What is the area of the rhombus inside the rectangle?

The cone below is cut by a plane parallel to its base to get two parts, where each part is half the height of the original cone.
The ratio of the volumes of part1 to part2 is _____ : 1.
(The formula to find volume of cone, V=$ \frac{1}{3}$π$ {r}^{2}h$ where ‘R’ is the radius of its base and ‘H’ is its height.)

The figure below shows the shadow cast by a ball placed in the middle between a light source and the wall on which its shadow is projected.
If the radius of the ball is 5 cm, the area formed by the shadow of the ball is _____ sq cm.
(Note: Assume $ \pi $ = 3.14)
