To calculate: To classify the
Answer to Problem 10.4MPS
Triangle formed is an Isosceles triangle.
Explanation of Solution
Given: Table showing the distance between Cincinnati, Ohio and two other cities as follows:
Distance from Cincinnati | |
City | Distance (miles) |
Minneapolis | 692 |
Omaha | 692 |
Formula Used:
Triangle are classified as follows by its sides:
- Scalene triangle has no sides equal
- Isosceles triangle has two sides equal
- Equilateral triangle has all sides equal
Calculation:
Given the table showing the distance between Cincinnati, Ohio and two other cities as follows:
Distance from Cincinnati | |
City | Distance (miles) |
Minneapolis | 692 |
Omaha | 692 |
Since the two distances are equal
Thus, triangle formed is an isosceles triangle.
Conclusion:
Hence, Triangle formed is an Isosceles triangle
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