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ABC is an obtuse triangle. Which is true about point D?

Point D can be the orthocenter because it is the point of intersection of three segments coming from the vertices of the triangle.

Point D can be the orthocenter because each vertex angle appears to be bisected.

Point D cannot be the orthocenter because the orthocenter of an obtuse triangle is located outside the triangle.

Point D cannot be the orthocenter because the orthocenter of an obtuse triangle is located on the perimeter of the triangle.

ABC is an obtuse triangle. Which is true about point D? Point D can be the orthocenter-example-1
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User Darren
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Answer:

c

Explanation:

got it right on edge

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User Dewaun Ayers
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Point D cannot be the orthocenter because the orthocenter of an obtuse triangle is located outside the triangle.
ABC is an obtuse triangle. Which is true about point D? Point D can be the orthocenter-example-1
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