Which one of the statements below is a property of a right angled triangle?

Which one of the statements below is a property of a right angled triangle?

A. All sides are equal.
B. Adjacent angles are supplementary.
C. Two of its sides are perpendicular.
D. The longest side of the triangle is opposite the smallest angle.

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[C] Two of its sides are perpendicular

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Wilfykil answered the question on August 2, 2019 at 11:05

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