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Centroid and Orthocenter

Question 7 • ! MCHS (CR25) - GEOMETRY

In which type of triangle is the orthocenter on the perimeter of the triangle?

Answer
A
a right triangle
B
an acute triangle
C
an obtuse triangle
D
an equilateral triangle

Explanation

In a right triangle, the two legs are perpendicular, so each leg is an altitude. They meet at the vertex of the right angle, which lies on the triangle’s perimeter. Therefore, the orthocenter is on the perimeter in a right triangle.

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