document.write( "Question 950551: I have to solve a problem. My problem is of an equilateral triangle. The sides equal 7ft and the base is 6ft. I have use pythagorean theorem and find the area. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #580447 by richard1234(7193)\"\" \"About 
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That is not an equilateral triangle. It is an isosceles triangle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Draw an altitude from the vertex to the base of length 6 feet, and use the Pythagorean theorem to find the height.
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