Are 12,16,20 pythagorean triplets. Explain why.

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Ayoob Khan asked Jul 21, 2023

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Are 12,16,20 pythagorean triplets. Explain why.

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They all have a scale factor of 4 and 3,4,5 are also Pythagorean triplets

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Answer:Yes,these are pythagorean triplets because you can divide all three by the same number which is 4.

Step-by-step explanation:12 divided by 4 is 3. 16 divided by 4 is 4. And 20 divided by 4 is 5.

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