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Question
look at the diagram.
which term describes \\(\overline{hj}\\)?
altitude
angle bisector
median
none of these
Brief Explanations
To determine what \(\overline{HJ}\) is, we analyze each term:
- Altitude: A perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side. There's no indication \(\overline{HJ}\) is perpendicular.
- Angle bisector: Divides an angle into two equal parts. No info shows \(\angle KHI\) is bisected.
- Median: Connects a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side. The length \(KJ = 26\) and \(JI = 18\), so \(J\) is not the midpoint (since \(26
eq18\)).
Since \(\overline{HJ}\) does not fit altitude, angle bisector, or median, the correct term is "none of these".
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none of these