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A cevian is a line segment that extends from one vertex of a [[triangle]] to the opposite side (or the extension of that side).  [[Median|Medians]], [[Altitude|altitudes]], and [[angle bisector]]s are all examples of cevians.
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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).  [[Median|Medians]], [[Altitude|altitudes]], and [[angle bisector]]s are all examples of cevians.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
  
 
* [[Ceva's Theorem]]
 
* [[Ceva's Theorem]]

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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). Medians, altitudes, and angle bisectors are all examples of cevians.

See also