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Which set of numbers could represent the lengths of the sides of a right triangle?

A.)7, 9, 11

B.)10, 15, 20

C.)12, 18, 22

D.)8, 15, 17

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Answer:

D

Explanation:


8^(2) +
15^(2) =
17^(2)

64 + 225 = 289

289 = 289

Since
a^(2) +
b^(2) =
c^(2) the three side lengths represent a right triangle.

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