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A median of a triangle divides it into two triangles of:
AEqual perimeter
BEqual area
CIdentical shape
DCongruent parts
✓ Correct Answer: B — Equal area
A median divides a triangle into two triangles of equal area because they share the same height and have equal bases.
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