Kateri draws a square. She wants to draw one line to draw one line to divide the square into 2 triangles. Is it possible for her to divide the square into 2 obtuse triangles? Explain

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8 August, 12:55

Kateri draws a square. She wants to draw one line to draw one line to divide the square into 2 triangles. Is it possible for her to divide the square into 2 obtuse triangles? Explain

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Dominick Harvey · Answer 1

No. Since you can only draw from the corners to get triangles, you will end up with two right triangles because of the corners. If it is a right triangle, it can obviously not be obtuse.