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How do you compare and contrast an equilateral triangle and a square?
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Differences:
Squares have 4 sides / equilateral triangles have 3 sides.
Squares have 90 degree angles / equilateral triangles have 60 degree angles.
Squares have 2 diagonals / equilateral triangles have none
Similarities:
All sides of the shape are congruent
All angles of the shape are congruent
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All angles congruent?
Equilateral triangle, rectangle, square
Which regular polygon will tessellate alone?
An equilateral triangle, a square and a hexagon.
Area of equilateral triangle?
To get the area of an equilateral triangle, you just need to know the length of one side. Multiply the length of one side by the square root of three and then divide the product by four, and you will get the area of the triangle.
What is the name of a shape with equal sides?
the answer is a square * * * * * No. It is equilateral. An equilateral triangle, or a rhombus are shapes that have equal sides, but neither are a square. The answer is not a regular polygon since that also requires equal angles. A rhombus is equilateral but it is not equiangular and so not regular.
What is the area of an equilateral triangle with a height of 9 inches?
Its area is 46.8 (46.76533) square inches.
When a square is divided by diagonal is it called an equilateral triangle?
no but the diagonal divides the square into two equilateral triangles. An equilateral triangle is a triangle that has two sides of the same length
An equilateral triangle and a square have equal perimeters what is the ratio of the area of the triangle to the area of the square?
If an equilateral triangle and a square have equal perimeters, then the ratio of the area of the triangle to the area of the square is 1:3.
How is a square and equilateral triangle the same?
A square's sides have equal lengths, and an equilateral triangle's sides also have equal lengths.
How a square and an equilateral triangle are different?
A square has 4 equal sides whereas an equilateral triangle has 3 equal sides
Polygon that is both equilateral and equilangular?
An equilateral triangle and a square.
What shape is both equilateral and equiangular?
a square. or an equilateral triangle
Why can't you fit an equilateral triangle in a square?
We have no problem fitting an equilateral triangle into a square. It depends on the size of the triangle and the size of the square whether one can be fit inside the other.
What shapes have equal sides?
square,triangle
What is the perimeter and area of an equilateral triangle with a side of 8?
Perimeter of equilateral triangle: 24 units Area of equilateral triangle: 27.713 square units rounded to three decimal places
How are a square and an equilateral different?
A square has 4 equal sides whereas an equilateral triangle has 3 equal sides
What kind of polygon is an equilateral triangle and a square?
similar
If it is an equilateral triangle it is isosceles?
An equilateral triangle is a triangle with three equal sides. An isosceles triangle is one with two equal sides. So yes, an equilateral triangle qualifies as being an isosceles triangle as well. This is quite similar to the relationship between squares and rectangles, where a square is always a rectangle, but a rectangle isn't necessarily a square.
