SOLUTION: Show that if a median of a triangle is one-half the side to which it is drawn, then the triangle must be right.
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Question 1133009: Show that if a median of a triangle is one-half the side to which it is drawn, then the triangle must be right.
Answer by ikleyn(52810) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Find the proof in the lesson
- Median drawn to the hypotenuse of a right triangle
in this site, Theorem 2.
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GEOMETRY - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK
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The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic "Properties of triangles".
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