What is an isosceles triangle ?

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A triangle whose two sides are equal is called an isosceles triangle. The two angles of such a triangle are equal to each other.

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Last Answer : Yes, 2b + a = 15 ⇒ 25 + 7 = 15 ⇒ b = 14 ∴ Area of isosceles triangle = 7/4 root under( √4b2 - a2) = 7/4 root under( √4 x 42 - 72) = 7/4 root under( √64 - 49) = 7/4. √15 cm2 Curiosity, knowledge, truthfulness.

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Last Answer : (a) | a | = | b | The equation of line AB, i.e., ax + by + c = 0 in intercept form is ax + by = - c⇒ \(rac{x}{\big(-rac{c}{a}\big)}\) + \(rac{x}{\big(-rac{c}{b}\big)}\) = 1Δ AOB is isosceles Δ if OA = OB, i.e., ... \(rac{-c}{a}\) = \(rac{-c}{a}\) ⇒ \(rac{1}{a}\) = \(rac{1}{a}\) ⇒ | a | = | b |.