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A triangle with sides of lengths 32,60,68 is a right triangle ? True or false

User Nils Lande
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Answer:

True

Explanation:

The other user is correct!

User Larae
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Answer:

True

Explanation:

Using the converse theorem of Pythagoras

If the longest side in a triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other 2 sides then the triangle is right.

longest side = 68

68² = 4624

and 32² + 60² = 1024 + 3600 = 4624

Hence triangle is right.

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