2 years ago

Notation: Segment YQand Notation: Segment XP are altitudes to the congruent sides of isosceles triangle WXY.

Mathematics

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GaryK [48]2 years ago

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Answer:

Isosceles triangle has two equal sides and two congruent bases.

Step-by-step explanation:

Isosceles triangle has three sides out of which two are equal. It has two congruent sides. The angle opposite to base is vertex. The two sides of the triangle are congruent and the angles opposite to these sides are also congruent. It is a special type of triangle which is also called equilateral triangle.

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