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) About Me  (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.


Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook on Geometry
    GEOMETRY - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK
in this site.

The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Properties of triangles".


Save the link to this online textbook together with its description

Free of charge online textbook in GEOMETRY
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Triangles/GEOMETRY-your-online-textbook.lesson

to your archive and use it when it is needed.