Area of Median Triangle

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Area of the median triangle is 3/4 the area of the reference triangle ABC. (The assertion is a particular case of a more general statement.)

References

  1. N. Hungerbühler, Proof Without Words, Math Magazine, Vol. 72, No. 2, April 1999, p. 142.

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