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Draw the altitudes of an obtuse angle triangle. Where does its orthocenter lie?

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Draw an obtuse angled triangle with B >90°.
Extending side BC backwards and side AB downwards, draw ADBC , BE AC and CFAB.
We observe that all the altitudes meet at O, in the exterior region of the triangle.

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