Question

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

A-16, 32, 36

B-8, 12, 16

C-6, 7, 8

D-5, 12, 13

Answer 1

for a right triangle a^2 + b^2 =c^2

only option D is viable since...

5^2 + 12^2 = 13^2