how to make 4 isosceles triangle using 6 sticks?

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how to make 4 isosceles triangle using 6 sticks?

2006-12-24 12:01:10 · 4 answers · asked by DON :-) 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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4 sticks form a square
2 diagonals of that square that touches the corners

6 sticks that make 4 isosceles triangles

2006-12-25 02:29:27 · answer #1 · answered by Sherman81 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋

I assume the sticks are of equal length. In that case, put them in the form of a tetrahedron. That will give you four equilateral triangles. And equilateral triangles are also isosceles triangles.

2006-12-24 12:16:12 · answer #2 · answered by Northstar 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

A tetrahedron.

If you've ever played Dungeon and Dragons, it's the 4-sided die.

2006-12-24 12:38:27 · answer #3 · answered by sep_n 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

are the sticks of equal length?

2006-12-24 12:08:37 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋