Question

can altitude and side can be same for a triangle

Answer 1

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Every altitude is the perpendicular segment from a vertex to its opposite side (or the extension of the opposite side) (Figure 1 ). Figure 1 Three bases and three altitudes for the same triangle. Altitudes can sometimes coincide with a side of the triangle or can sometimes meet an extended base outside the triangle.

Answer 2

Yes it can be the same.

Step-by-step explanation:

Example : right angled triangle