In Problem, find the length of each side of the triangle determined by the three points and . State whether the triangle is an isosceles triangle, a right triangle, neither of these, or both. (An isosceles triangle is one in which at least two of the sides are of equal length.) P1 =(2, 1); P2 =(-4, 1); P3 =(-4, -3)

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In Problem, find the length of each side of the triangle determined by the three points and . State whether the triangle is an isosceles triangle, a right triangle, neither of these, or both. (An isosceles triangle is one in which at least two of the sides are of equal length.)

P1 =(2, 1); P2 =(-4, 1); P3 =(-4, -3)

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