SOLUTION: Is it possible to draw two isosceles triangles in which all the equallength sides in both triangles are congruent, but the two triangles themselves are not similar? i don't think i

Question 197403: Is it possible to draw two isosceles triangles in which all the equallength sides in both triangles are congruent, but the two triangles themselves are not similar? i don't think its possible but I'm not sure. help will be greatly appreciated.
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
isosceles means that TWO sides are congruent

if you have two isosceles triangles in which all the equallength sides in both triangles are congruent,
it still says nothing about the 3rd sides of the triangles, which could be any length

so you could have non-similar triangles
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