To find: Either Miguel or Jane is correct in saying their said statements.
Answer to Problem 36HP
Jane is correct that an equilateral
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Miguel says that an equilateral triangle is sometimes an obtuse triangle. Jane says that an equilateral triangle is always an acute triangle.
Concept used: An obtuse triangle is one that’s any one angle is between 90 degree and 180 degree. An equilateral triangle is one that’s all the three angles are of 60 degree.
Conclusion: By above definition, it is cleared that a triangle will be equilateral triangle, only if its each angle is of 60 degree or an acute triangle. Thus, equilateral triangle is always an acute triangle. It can never be obtuse triangle. Thus, Miguel statement is wrong.
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