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A '''cevian''' is a [[line segment]] or [[ray]] that extends from one vertex of a [[polygon]] to the opposite side (or the extension of that side).  [[Triangle median|medians]], [[Altitude|altitudes]], and [[angle bisector]]s are all examples of cevians.
 
 
A '''cevian''' is a [[line segment]] or [[ray]] that extends from one vertex of a [[triangle]] to the opposite side (or the extension of that side).  [[Triangle median|Medians]], [[Altitude|altitudes]], and [[angle bisector]]s are all examples of cevians.


== See also ==
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* [[Angle Bisector Theorem]]
* [[Angle Bisector Theorem]]
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A cevian is a line segment or ray that extends from one vertex of a polygon to the opposite side (or the extension of that side). medians, altitudes, and angle bisectors are all examples of cevians.

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