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Would three squares with side lwngths of 6,7, and 13 connect to make a right angle triangle?
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Would three squares with side lwngths of 6,7, and 13 connect to make a right angle triangle?

User Pavan Katepalli
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Short answer: No
6^2 + 7^2 = ??? 13^2
36 + 49 = ??? 169
85 does not = 169 so the squares cannot be placed so a right angle triangle will be made.
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