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Altitudes and Medians of a Triangle — Maths STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8MathsAltitudes and Medians of a Triangle3 Marks
Question
Draw an obtuse angled triangle and all its altitudes.
ii. Do they intersect each other ?
Draw the lines containing the altitudes. Observe that these lines are concurrent.
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Answer


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Point O is the orthocentre.

ii. Yes, all the altitudes intersect at point O in the exterior of ∆PQR.

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