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True or False (choose): 'Every median of a triangle is also an altitude.'

Class 7Medians and AltitudesTriangles
  • AFalse
  • BTrue
  • CTrue only for right triangles
  • DTrue only for obtuse triangles

Step-by-Step Solution

A median goes to the midpoint but need not be perpendicular. So a median is generally not an altitude (except special triangles).
Answer: A) False

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