in a given triangle, the point of intersection of the three medians is the same as the point of intersection of three altitudes in which of the following triangles. scalene, isosceles, equilateral, or right isosceles?

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amistre64 · Answer

over here

amistre64 · Answer

can you define a median for me?  im thinking its a midpoint, but i cant be too sure

anonymous · Answer

yes. midpoint to opposite vertex.

amistre64 · Answer

and an altitude is one the drops straight down and perps the side right?

anonymous · Answer

yes

amistre64 · Answer

the only one i see that could satisfy those condition is the one that has all things equal in it

anonymous · Answer

ok

amistre64 · Answer

do you see whicch one that would be?

anonymous · Answer

equilateral triangle.

amistre64 · Answer

correct

anonymous · Answer

this is a practice regents so the answers are online. :)