document.write( "Question 509239: In triangle ABC, AB + 2(BC) = BC + 2(AB) and AC + 2(AB) = AB + 2(AC). Classify triangle ABC.
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We note that the two equations are equivalent to \"AB = BC\" and \"AB = AC.\" Hence, AB = BC = AC and the triangle is equilateral. Equilateral triangles are sometimes defined to be isosceles as well. \n" ); document.write( "
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