SOLUTION: 1) why does constructing an equilateral triangle is easy by just copying the given equilateral triangle? 2)In a triangle, what is longer: a median or an altitude? Are they ever th

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: 1) why does constructing an equilateral triangle is easy by just copying the given equilateral triangle?
2)In a triangle, what is longer: a median or an altitude? Are they ever the same length? Explain your answers.pls help me... its due monday pls.
This question is from textbook Discovering Geometry An Investigative Approach

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1) why does constructing an equilateral triangle is easy by just copying the given equilateral triangle?
I don't know what that means.
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2)In a triangle, what is longer: a median or an altitude? Are they ever the same length? Explain your answers.pls help me... its due monday pls.
A median is longer, except in an iso or equilateral triangle when they are the same length.

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