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Some Activities in the Style of "Proof without Words" Related to Altitudes in a Triangle

Victor Oxman — Western Galilee College
Moshe Stupel — Shaanan College, Haifa, Israel

Abstract

In this article, the authors present some activities in the style of "proof without words” related to altitudes in a triangle. The activity is useful for teachers and students of geometry. Such activities may develop different ways of thinking for students, which may yield unexpected, short, and beautiful solutions that indicate the great wealth of mathematics.

Keywords: GeoGebra


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