SOLUTION: If you have a triangle with the sides 12, 20, and 10, what is it? What if it were 8, 15, and 15?

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Question 1060784: If you have a triangle with the sides 12, 20, and 10, what is it? What if it were 8, 15, and 15?
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
draw 'em and find out, that's what I'd have to do.
Here's to give you a head start. Be aware that there are other types as well, such as obtuse and acute, but these are the most common. Use the measurements they gave you, draw the triangle, compare with these and you'll know what type each one is:

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