Question

1. maria claims all isosceles triangles are similar. which statement best describes marias claim? a. marias claim is incorrect because isosceles triangles have two equal sides, and similar triangles have equal angles. b. marias claim is incorrect because the angles of isosceles triangles are not always congruent. c. marias claim is correct because all isosceles triangles have two equal sides and one congruent angle. d. marias claim is correct because all isosceles triangles have three congruent angles.

Explanation:

An isosceles triangle has two equal - sides. But not all isosceles triangles are similar as the angles of isosceles triangles are not always congruent. Similar triangles require equal - angle measures.

Answer:

A. Maria's claim is incorrect because isosceles triangles have two equal sides, and similar triangles require equal angles.