Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Chapter 3 - Section 3.3 - Isosceles Triangles - Exercises - Page 151: 12

Answer

The two sets intersect but they are not equivalent. See the Venn diagram below.

Work Step by Step

There are triangles, that are not isosceles triangles, but right triangles. There are triangles that are not right triangles, but isosceles triangles. There are also triangles that are both right and isosceles triangles.
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