Medians and centroid: 2:1 split and equal-area pieces

CAT has tested this idea 4 times across 4 papers, from 2017 to 2024. Solve one, and the others are the same method with different numbers or wording, which is why repeated concepts are the most efficient thing to practise.

QuestionWhat it asksAnswer
CAT 2022 Slot 3 · QA Q7medians meet at O; area of triangle EOD9
CAT 2024 Slot 3 · QA Q7medians meet midpoint triangle; area of XYZ90
CAT 2017 Slot 1 · QA Q16triangle GBC cut off at centroidB
CAT 2019 Slot 2 · QA Q4perpendicular medians of lengths 12 and 9C

Part of Geometry (65 questions since 2017).