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Which best describes the orthocenter of a triangle?A.The point where the perpendicular bisectors of the three sides of the triangle intersectB.The point where the three angle bisectors of the triangle intersectC.The point where the three medians of the triangle intersectD.The point where the three altitudes of the triangle intersect

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Which best describes the orthocenter of a triangle?A.The point where the perpendicular bisectors of the three sides of the triangle intersectB.The point where the three angle bisectors of the triangle intersectC.The point where the three medians of the triangle intersectD.The point where the three altitudes of the triangle intersect

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The orthocenter of a triangle is best described as D. The point where the three altitudes of the triangle intersect.

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Which term describes the point where the perpendicular bisectors of the three sides of a triangle intersect?A.OrthocenterB.IncenterC.CentroidD.Circumcenter

Which term describes the point where the three medians of a triangle intersect?A.OrthocenterB.IncenterC.CentroidD.Circumcenter

The orthocenter is Blank 1 Question 17 of the the triangle, in an obtuse triangle.

Match the definition to the correct word(s).  __________ is always outside the triangle opposite the longest leg, on the same side as the largest angle.Answer 1 Question 6The distance between the centroid and the orthocenter is always twice the distance between the centroid and the _______.Answer 2 Question 6In obtuse triangles, the circumcenter is always outside the triangle opposite the ________.Answer 3 Question 6

Match the definition  to the correct word(s).  The centroid, orthocenter, and circumcenter all fall in a _________.Answer 1 Question 3The only time all three centers fall in the same spot is in the case of an _________.Answer 2 Question 3_________ is always between the orthocenter and the circumcenter.Answer 3 Question 3

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