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In a right-angled triangle, the median drawn to the hypotenuse:
Question

In a right-angled triangle, the median drawn to the hypotenuse:

A.

always bisects the right angle

B.

is half the hypotenuse in length

C.

is always perpendicular to the hypotenuse

D.

is equal to the base of the triangle

Correct option is B

Solution:

In a right-angled triangle, the median drawn to the hypotenuse is always equal to half of the hypotenuse.

Reason:
According to a known geometric property, the median to the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle is always half the length of the hypotenuse.
It is not perpendicular, nor does it bisect the right angle.

Correct Answer: (b) is half the hypotenuse in length

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