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Below are four different types of triangles.

Below are four different types of triangles.

Which one of the following pairs of triangles correctly describes the types of triangles above?

A. (i) and (iii) are isosceles triangles
B. (ii) and (iv) are scalene triangles
C. (ii) and (iii) are right angled triangles
D. (i) and (ii) are equilateral triangles

Answers

[A] (i) and ( iii) are isosceles triangles

Wilfykil answered the question on July 31, 2019 at 05:30

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