*Altitudes & Orthocenter

Constructing Altitudes

Here is a short, silent video you can watch to remind yourself how to construct altitudes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zd1rY59WzXI Directions: 1. Use your polygon tool to draw your triangle. 2. Construct all 3 altitudes. 3. Mark your altitudes' point of concurrency: the orthocenter.

Construct the 3 altitudes and the orthocenter of your triangle below!

Orthocenter

Where is the orthocenter located?

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A
Always inside the triangle.
B
In the triangle, on the vertex of the right angle, or outside the triangle.
C
In the triangle, at the midpoint of the hypotenuse, or outside the triangle.
D
Always outside the triangle.

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Titled: 5 Orthocenter Things Geometry Kids Should Know. Read the captions. Drag the points. What do you notice? You will answer this free response question at the bottom of the next page.

*Altitudes & Orthocenter

Constructing Altitudes

Construct the 3 altitudes and the orthocenter of your triangle below!

Orthocenter

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