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A triangle has sides with lengths of 5 yards, 12 yards, and 15 yards. Is it a right triangle? PLEASE HELP!

User Borislemke
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Answer:

no its not

Explanation:

i did the same question

User Jose CC
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Answer:

The triangle is right angled

Explanation:

Explanation:

As the largest side is

15 yards and smaller sides are 9 yards and 12 yards

from Pythagoras theorem, if the triangle is right angled square of largest side should be equal to sum of the squares of smaller two sides.

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