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IsRightTriangle

  

test if a given triangle is a right triangle

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

IsRightTriangle(ABC, cond)

Parameters

ABC

-

triangle

cond

-

(optional) name

Description

• 

The routine tests if the given triangle ABC is a right triangle. It returns true if ABC is a right triangle; false if it is not; and FAIL if it is unable to reach a conclusion.

• 

If FAIL is returned, and the optional argument is given, the condition that makes ABC a right triangle is assigned to this argument. It will be either of the form expr=0 or of the form &orexpr_1=0,expr_2=0,...,expr_n where expr, expri_i are Maple expressions.

• 

The command with(geom3d,IsRightTriangle) allows the use of the abbreviated form of this command.

Examples

withgeom3d:

triangleABC,pointA,0,0,0,pointB,2,0,0,pointC,0,2,0

ABC

(1)

IsRightTriangleABC

true

(2)

See Also

geom3d[IsEquilateral]

geom3d[triangle]