document.write( "Question 1156542: Determine the truth value of these statements:\r
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document.write( "If a Vertex angle isn't an obtuse angle, then the isosceles triangle is not obtuse.\r
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document.write( "If an isosceles triangle isn't obtuse, then the vertex angle is not obtuse.\r
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document.write( "I've written true for both of these, but I'm skeptical about the answer I got... \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #779299 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "A triangle can't have two obtuse angles. \n" ); document.write( "Therefore, since in an isosceles triangle the base angles are congruent, an isosceles triangle is obtuse IF AND ONLY IF the vertex angle is obtuse. \n" ); document.write( "That makes both of the statements true. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |