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Yes. If it is a right triangle, the angle opposite the hypotenuse will be right, 90o, therefore if the lines forming the angle were to continue, they would be perpendicular. What's the question?

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Yes and it is called a right angled triangle.

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Does a triangle have sides that are perpendicular?

No, not in general. Only a right triangle has two sides which are perpendicular.


Which triangle with two sides perpendicular and no two sides congruent?

That would be a right triangle. The perpendicular lines make up the right angle.


Can two sides of a triangle be perpendicular?

No they cannot.


Does an equilateral triangle have perpendicular sides?

No. a equilateral triangle does not have perpendicular sides.


Does equilateral triangle have perpendicular sides?

No. a equilateral triangle does not have perpendicular sides.


What is perpendicular adjacent sides in the triangle?

The perpendicular adjacent sides in the triangle would be 3 sides. It is the basically horizonstal line next to a vertical line(perpendicular) if it was parallel adjacent then only two side of triangle /\ <-- parallel


Can a isosceles triangle have two perpendicular sides?

Yes.


How many perpendicular sides does a right angled triangle have?

2, the two smallest sides are perpendicular to eachother.


If you draw a triangle has two perpendicular sides what type of triangle did you draw?

an iscoceles triangle


Are all the sides of a right triangle perpendicular?

If you have a triangle then one of the sides cannot be perpendicular to the other two. It is true for a square but it is impossible with a triangle. Definition of perpendicular: Being at right angles to the horizontal; vertical.


What term best describes a triangle with two perpendicular sides?

right triangle


How many pairs of perpendicular sides does a right triangle have?

Perpendicular means meeting at a right angle. A right triangle has 2 sides that are perpendicular, so it has 1 pair of sides that are perpendicular They are known as the "legs" of the right triangle.