Question : In a $\triangle$ABC, the median BE intersects AC at E. If BG = 12 cm, where G is the centroid, then BE is equal to:
Option 1: 16 cm
Option 2: 18 cm
Option 3: 15 cm
Option 4: 13 cm
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Correct Answer: 18 cm
Solution :
Using this concept, BG : GE = 2 : 1 So, GE = 6 cm Now, BE = BG + GE = 12 + 6 = 18 cm Hence, the correct answer is 18 cm.
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Option 4: 8
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