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Question
Draw a labelled figure showing information in the following statement and write the antecedent and the consequent.
If the altitudes drawn on two sides of a triangle are congruent then those two sides are congruent.
Solution
Antecedent: The altitudes drawn on two sides of a triangle are congruent.
Consequent: Those two sides are congruent.
Here, BL and CM are the altitudes drawn on two sides AC and AB respectively of ∆ABC and are congruent, so side AB is congruent to side AC.
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