Question

Define median and altitude of triangle?​

Answer 1

Answer:

A median of a triangle is a line segment that joins a vertex to the mid-point of the side that is opposite to that vertex.

An altitude of a triangle is a line segment that starts from the vertex and meets the opposite side at right angles.

Answer 2

$\large\bf\red{Median }$

The line segment which joins the vertex and the mid-point of opposite side of a triangle.

• We can say that a median separate a triangle into two parts.
• The two parts can be equal or unequel.

$\large \bf \red{Altitude}$

The line segment which joins the vertex and the opposite side of a triangle.It can be anywhere on the other side.

• An altitude is a line which used to measure how "tall" the triangle is!
• It joins the top and bottom of the triangle.