An equilateral triangle has six lines of symmetry. Is the given statement true or false?

Solution:

We know that

An Equilateral triangle is a triangle in which all three sides are equal and angles are also equal.

The value of each angle of an equilateral triangle is 60 degrees therefore, it is also known as an equiangular triangle.

The line of symmetry is a line that divides an object into two identical pieces.

An equilateral triangle has 3 lines of symmetry.

Therefore, the statement is false.

✦ Try This: An obtuse triangle has 2 lines of symmetry. Is the given statement true or false?

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 10

NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 12 Problem 67

An equilateral triangle has six lines of symmetry. Is the given statement true or false?

Summary:

The statement “An equilateral triangle has six lines of symmetry” is false.

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