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Geometry help?

Just a few Q's I need for some homework, thanks in advanced!!

The altitude to the base of an isosceles triangle (must be, may be, or cannot be) longer than the base

The altitude to the base of an isosceles triangle (must be, may be, or cannot be) longer than a leg of the triangle

The sum of the lengths of the sides of an equilateral triangle (must be, may be, or cannot be) longer than the sum of the lenghts of the altitudes of the triangles.

Thanks again!!

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    The altitude to the base of an isosceles triangle may be longer than the base.

    The altitude to the base of an isosceles triangle cannot be longer than a leg of the triangle.

    The sum of the lengths of the sides of an equilateral triangle must be longer than the sum of the lenghts of the altitudes of the triangle.

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