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Multiple choice

If the length of three sides of a triangle are 10 cm, 24 cm and 26 cm, then the length of the median to its greater side is equal to:

  1. $13 cm$
  2. $6 cm$
  3. $5 cm$
  4. $12 cm$
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Explanation

10² + 24² = 100 + 576 = 676 = 26², confirming right triangle. In a right triangle, the median to the hypotenuse equals half the hypotenuse: 26/2 = 13 cm.

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