hosnataimoorhussian
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  • 14-05-2020
  • Mathematics
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Pythagorean theorem:
Is a triangle with the following side lengths a right triangle? Why?
a = 4
b = 6
c = 8
Example:
This does/does not make a right triangle because...

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lidchen54
lidchen54 lidchen54
  • 14-05-2020

Answer/Step-by-step explanation:

This does not make a right triangle because the Pythagorean Theorem shows that 4^2 + 6^2 does not equal 8^2.

16 + 36 = 64

52 doesn't equal 64.

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SquishyPandaNumber8
SquishyPandaNumber8 SquishyPandaNumber8
  • 14-05-2020

Answer:

This does not make a right triangle because according to the pythagorean theorem, a^2+b^2=c^2. 16+36 does not equal 64, thefore, the triangle with the following sides is not a right triangle.

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