In the accompanying diagram, AABC is not isosceles. Prove that if altitude BD were drawn, it would not bisect AC.

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In the accompanying diagram, AABC is not isosceles. Prove that if altitude
BD were drawn, it would not bisect AC.
Transcribed Image Text:In the accompanying diagram, AABC is not isosceles. Prove that if altitude BD were drawn, it would not bisect AC.
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