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Yes, a right triangle has only one set of perpendicular lines.

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Which triangle is the only triangle that has perpendicular lines?

The Right Triangle. Perpendicular lines make a right angle.


How many pairs of perpendicular lines does an isosceles triangle have?

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Does an right angled triangle have any perpendicular lines?

Yes, because you can notice that the right angled triangle has one right angle, so its only 1 perpendicular line. Hope this helped :D


Is a triangle a perpendicular?

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Does a triangle have sides that are perpendicular?

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Do the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle always sometimes or never intersect on the triangle?

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