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Marilee is trying to prove the Pythagorean Theorem. She draws a right triangle. What should she do next?

Cut apart the right triangle.

Make a copy of the triangle.

Draw triangles with side lengths equal to the sides of the triangle.

Draw squares with side lengths equal to the sides of the triangle.

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Draw triangles with side lengths equal to the sides of the triangle.
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