SOLUTION: find the measure of the sides of triangle XYZ and classify by its sides. X(-5,9);y(2,1);Z(-8,3).

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Question 689750: find the measure of the sides of triangle XYZ and classify by its sides.
X(-5,9);y(2,1);Z(-8,3).






Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Use the distance formula 3 times to find the measures of the three sides.



Equilateral triangles have 3 equal sides.

Isosceles triangles have 2 equal sides.

Scalene triangles have 3 unequal sides.

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