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IndyAndy
Nov4-04, 08:10 PM
if you know the side lengths of an isocolese triangle and nothing else, then can you find the angle measures of that triangle? is there a formula for this?

maverick280857
Nov4-04, 09:24 PM
Do you know the cosine rule?

If a = BC, b = CA, c = AB then

\cos C = \frac{a^2 + b^2 - c^2}{2ab}