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Question
identify all the obtuse isosceles triangles.
obtuse isosceles\tnot obtuse isosceles
Response
To identify obtuse isosceles triangles, we use the definitions:
- Isosceles triangle: Has at least 2 equal sides (marked by tick marks) or 2 equal angles.
- Obtuse triangle: Has one angle greater than \( 90^\circ \) (visually, a "wide" angle).
Step 1: Analyze each triangle
- First triangle (leftmost):
- Equal sides (tick marks on 2 sides) → isosceles.
- One angle is clearly greater than \( 90^\circ \) → obtuse.
- Classify: Obtuse Isosceles.
- Second triangle:
- Equal sides (tick marks on 2 sides) → isosceles.
- All angles appear acute (less than \( 90^\circ \)) → acute, not obtuse.
- Classify: Not Obtuse Isosceles.
- Third triangle (right angle):
- Equal sides (tick marks on 2 sides) → isosceles (right isosceles triangle).
- One angle is \( 90^\circ \) (right angle), not obtuse (\( >90^\circ \)) → not obtuse.
- Classify: Not Obtuse Isosceles.
- Fourth triangle:
- Equal sides (tick marks on 2 sides) → isosceles.
- One angle is greater than \( 90^\circ \) → obtuse.
- Classify: Obtuse Isosceles.
- Fifth triangle:
- Equal sides (tick marks on 2 sides) → isosceles.
- All angles appear acute → acute, not obtuse.
- Classify: Not Obtuse Isosceles.
- Sixth triangle:
- No equal sides (no tick marks) → scalene (not isosceles) → automatically not obtuse isosceles.
- Classify: Not Obtuse Isosceles.
Step 2: Organize into columns
- Obtuse Isosceles: First triangle, Fourth triangle.
- Not Obtuse Isosceles: Second, Third, Fifth, Sixth triangles.
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