SOLUTION: Can an isoscelouse right triangle with angles measuring 45,90,and45,and with sides measuring 5 cm 6 cm and 5cm

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Question 704707: Can an isoscelouse right triangle with angles measuring 45,90,and45,and with sides measuring 5 cm 6 cm and 5cm

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Either some studied properties of triangles or your intuition should tell you that the longest side would be opposite of the right angle. Having one right angle should permit the use of Pythagorean theorem. Try using this and see if it gives a true statement (equality). Is , true?
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