equilateral triangle

All sides match

An equilateral triangle is a triangle with all three sides the same length, which also makes all three angles equal—each measuring sixty degrees.

The term distinguishes it from isosceles triangles (two equal sides) and scalene triangles (no equal sides).

The yield sign is an equilateral triangle.

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acute angle · symmetry · delta · regular polygon · congruent · hexagon · trilateral · medians · base · orthocenter · polygon · geometric shape · shape · point · sides · acute · protractor · trigon

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Opposites
side length equality

equilateral trianglescalene triangle

Three-sided figure, all unequal

scalene · irregular polygon · obtuse triangle · isosceles triangle · right triangle

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