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Could 16,30,31 be the side lengths of a right triangle? Explain why?

Could 16,30,31 be the side lengths of a right triangle? Explain why?-example-1
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No, Using Pythagorean Theorem


{16}^(2) + {30}^(2) = 1156

√(1156) = 34
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