Question

Nat sews a triangle on an apron. The three sides of the triangle measure 3 inches, 4 inches, and 5 inches. Which best represents the triangle That sews on her apron

Answer 1

Is a scalene right triangle

Explanation:

Classify the triangle

By the interior angles

Applying the Pythagoras Theorem

`c^(2)=a^(2) +b^(2)`

substitute the values

`5^(2)=3^(2) +4^(2)`

`25=25` ------> is true

therefore

Is a right triangle

By the length sides

The triangle has three unequal sides

therefore

Is a scalene triangle