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consider the sides of triangle ABC to describe it's a scalene isosceles or equilateral explain your reasoning

consider the sides of triangle ABC to describe its a scalene isosceles or equilateral explain your reasoning class=

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MrBillDoesMath MrBillDoesMath
  • 17-01-2019

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Answer:

Scalene



Discussion:

From the Pythagorean theorem:

Length  AC = sqrt(2^2 + 1^2) = sqrt (5)

Length CB =  sqrt (4^2 + 2^2) = sqrt(20) = sqty(4*5) = 2 sqrt(5)

Length AB = 5


The lengths are all different so ABC is a scalene triangle

Thank you,

MrB

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