Medians and Altitudes of a Triangle
Medians and Altitudes of a Triangle: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Centroid of a Triangle, Property of Centroid, Foot of Perpendicular from a Point to a Line, Orthocentre of the Triangle, Construction of the Centroid of a triangle, Median of Triangles, etc.
Important Questions on Medians and Altitudes of a Triangle
Construct the such that and . Locate its centroid.

Find the co-ordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point the line .

In are medians and point is the centroid. Find the following.
If , then find

The coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are Find the coordinates of its centroid.

Name the orthocentre of .

If is the centroid of a and is any other point in the plane, then is equal to

In the median and passes through the point . If then find (in ) (correct up to one decimal place)

In the median and passes through the point . If then, find (in ).

The perpendicular from the vertex of a triangle to the side is called _____ of the triangle.

In a triangle is the orthocentre. and are midpoints of and respectively prove that orthocentre of is .

In a is the orthocentre. Prove that orthocentre of is .

The triangle whose ortho centre is its vertex point is called.

If two medians of a triangle are equal, then the triangle is

Gravitation centre of a triangle

In , medians and intersect each other at. Prove that .

In the medians and intersect each other at . If , and . Find the length of and .

In triangle , is a median and and , find the value of .

In the triangle ,
The median is _____ .

Where does the orthocentre lie in the case of a right angled triangle?

Where does the orthocentre lie in the case of an obtuse-angled triangle?
