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Verify by drawing a diagram if the median and altitude of an isosceles triangle can be same.
Verify by drawing a diagram if the median and altitude of an isosceles triangle can be same.
Updated On: Sep 10, 2025
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Solution and Explanation
Draw a line segment \(AD\) perpendicular to \(BC\).
It is an altitude for this triangle.
It can be observed that the length of \(BD\) and \(DC\) is also same.
Therefore, \(AD\) is also a median of this triangle.
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