In triangle ABC it is known that AC = 38, BM is the median. Find AM.

univerkov | February 17, 2021 | education

Since, by condition, BM is the median of the triangle ABC, then by the property of the median of the triangle, it divides its side into two equal segments.

Then AB = CM, and therefore AM = AC / 2 = 38/2 = 19 cm.

Answer: The length of the segment AM is 19 cm.

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