angelajaramillo angelajaramillo
  • 04-06-2018
  • Mathematics
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Which best explains whether a triangle with side lengths 5 cm, 13 cm, and 12 cm is a right triangle?

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theoutsidersare theoutsidersare
  • 04-06-2018
the correct answer is"the triangle is a right triangle because 205+144=169"

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given the side lengh 5cm,13cm,12cm,we can confirm it if it is a right triangle by applying the pythagrorean theorem.

13^2=5^2+12^2
169=25+144
169=169

so this confirms that it is a right triangle
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