Altitude of a Triangle

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Altitude of a Triangle: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as orthocentre of the triangle, concurrent lines, altitude of triangles, and basic properties of altitudes of triangles.

Important Questions on Altitude of a Triangle

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A triangle and a parallelogram are constructed on the same base such that their areas are equal. If the altitude of the parallelogram is 100 m, then the altitude of the triangle is?

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In ABC, A<B, the altitude to the base divides vertex angle C into two parts C1 and C2 adjacent to BC, then which one of the relation can be obtained?

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In triangle PQR,PS is the altitude to QR. Which of the following must be true?

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The point "H" in the given triangle ABC is
If H is the orthocentre of Δ ABC, then the orthocentre

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The point of intersection of the altitudes of a triangle is

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The number of altitudes of a triangle is

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The orthocenter of a right-angled triangle is formed

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The orthocentre of an acute angled triangle is

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The orthocentre of an obtuse angled triangle is

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The orthocentre of a triangle is determined by

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What is the maximum number of points at which three coplanar non-concurrent lines can intersect?

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Consider the following statements regarding concurrent lines:

i. Only lines can be concurrent

ii. Parallel lines can not be concurrent lines.

iii. Two concurrent lines share a common intersection point.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Observe the following figure:

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The characteristics of point M is as follows:

i. Intersection point

ii. Collinear point

iii. Point of concurrency

Now, which are the statement is true about point M?

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Derive the formula for altitude of an isosceles triangle.

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Define altitude of a triangle. Write its properties.

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The orthocentre of a right-angled triangle lies outside the triangle.

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The orthocentre of an obtuse-angled triangle lies outside the triangle.

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The orthocentre of an acute-angled triangle lies outside the triangle.

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Which is true? Three lines are concurrent if they have only