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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An equilateral triangle is an example of a(n) a) concave B.convex C.irregular D.none of the above

OpenStudy (anonymous):

concave

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

convex

OpenStudy (primeralph):

none.

OpenStudy (primeralph):

@beccaken03 need an explanation?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@primeralph i do i didnt get the same answer. Explain your reasons.

OpenStudy (primeralph):

convex and concave bend in or out irregularly. An equilateral triangle does neither

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

@primeralph in polygons we have convex and concave types without curvy lines. equilateral triangle is a polygon and belongs to convex type. http://www.mathopenref.com/polygonconvex.html

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I was considering it was either convex or concave.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

do you see any interior angle > 180 ?

OpenStudy (primeralph):

@ganeshie8 true. I was wrong. It is convex.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup convex was my second guess

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

ok good :D

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