Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 9781285195698
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-569-8

Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - Locus of Points - Exercises - Page 317: 8

Answer

The altitude is in red in the attached diagram.

Work Step by Step

In order to do this, first draw obtuse triangle ABC. Finally, draw a line segment starting at B to AC that is perpendicular to line AC. This is the altitude.
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