MCQ
$ABC$ is an isosceles triangle with $AB = AC$ and $AD$ is altitude, then ____.
  • A
    $\angle\text{B}>\angle\text{C}$
  • B
    $\angle\text{B}<\angle\text{C}$
  • $\angle\text{B}=\angle\text{C}$
  • D
    $\text{None of these}$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$\angle\text{B}=\angle\text{C}$

In the given triangle $\triangle\text{ABC}$

$AB = AC$
$AD$ is perpendicular
So in $\triangle\text{ADC},\triangle\text{ADB}$
$AD = AD$ Common
$\triangle\text{ADC}=\triangle\text{ADB}=90^\circ$
$\triangle\text{ADC}\cong\triangle\text{ADB}$
$\Rightarrow\angle\text{B}=\angle\text{C}$

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