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Find the orthocenter of AABC. A(0,0), B(6,0), C(6,4)

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The orthocenter of the triangle ABC coincide to point B (6, 0)

What is orthocenter?

The orthocenter is defined as the point where the three altitudes of a triangle intersect. An altitude is a line segment drawn from a vertex of the triangle perpendicular to the line containing the opposite side.

The orthocenter is investigated by construction.

The triangle ABC is a right triangle and the orthocenter is at point B

image of the construction is attached.

Find the orthocenter of AABC. A(0,0), B(6,0), C(6,4)-example-1
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