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Question 623365: The base of an equilateral triangle with side 2a lies along the y-axis such that mid-point of the base is the at the origin.find the vertices of the triangle.pls...guide me with the steps.pls do help me.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
·The base of an equilateral triangle with side 2a lies along the y-axis such that mid-point of the base is the at the origin.
Note below when a = 1, then is the distance along the x-axis
Vertices of the Triangle described: (0,a), (0,-a), (a,0)


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