document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=593538>Question 593538</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a triangle has vertex coordinates (1,1), (1,5) and (5,3). find the length of each side and decide what type of triangle it is. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Using distance formula: d^2=(x1-x2)^2+(y1-y2)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Between (1,1) and (1,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d^2=(1-1)^2+(5-1)^2=0+16=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Between (1,5) and (5,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d^2=(5-1)^2+(3-5)^2=16+4=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=&#8730;20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Between (5,3) and (1,1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d^2=(5-1)^2+(3-1)^2=16+4=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=&#8730;20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is an isosceles triangle with two of the sides=&#8730;20 and the third side=4 </SPAN>\n" );
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