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If two medians of a triangle are equal in length, then the new triangle formed as a result of the medians is:

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right angled but not isosceles
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isosceles but not right angle
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right angled isosceles
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equilateral
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Solution

The correct option is B isosceles but not right angle
In the diagram below, the medians of a triangle trisect each other. Therefore triangles GDB and GEC are congruent. Therefore CE=BD and so AC=AB.
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