Isosceles Triangles Answers

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GJ bisects ∠FGH and is a perpendicular bisector of FH.

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A
It is a right triangle.
B
It is an obtuse triangle.
C
It has exactly 2 congruent sides.
D
It has exactly 3 congruent sides.
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Triangle ABC is isosceles.

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It is twice the measure of angle A.
B
It is twice the measure of angle C.
C
It is equal to the measure of angle A.
D
It is equal to the measure of angle C.
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What is always true about the angles of an isosceles triangle?

A
All three angles are congruent.
B
At least two of the angles are congruent.
C
The vertex angle is a right angle.
D
The vertex angle is obtuse.
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Consider the diagram and proof by contradiction.Given: △ABC with ∠B ≅ ∠CProve: AB ≅ AC

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A
converse of the isosceles triangle theorem
B
substitution
C
definition of congruency
D
converse of the triangle parts relationship theorem
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Triangle XYZ is isosceles. The measure of the vertex angle, Y, is twice the measure of a base angle.What is true about triangle XYZ? Select three options.Angle Y is a right angle.The measure of angle Z is 45°.The measure of angle X is 36°.The measure of the vertex angle is 72°.The perpendicular bisector of creates two smaller isosceles triangles.

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A
Angle Y is a right angle.
B
The measure of angle Z is 45°.
C
The measure of angle X is 36°.
D
The measure of the vertex angle is 72°.
E
The perpendicular bisector of creates two smaller isosceles triangles.
Option E
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Right triangle ABC is isosceles and point M is the midpoint of the hypotenuse.

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A
It is congruent to triangle ABC.
B
It is an obtuse triangle.
C
It is an isosceles right triangle.
D
It is a scalene triangle.
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is a perpendicular bisector of .

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A
It will be a right triangle.
B
It will be an acute triangle.
C
It will be an equilateral triangle.
D
It will be an isosceles triangle.
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Consider the diagram and proof by contradiction.Given: △ABC with AB ≅ AC

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AB ≠ AC
B
∠B ≅ ∠C
C
ABC is not a triangle
D
∠A ≅ ∠B ≅ ∠C

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