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A triangle has side lengths 6cm, 10cm, and 12cm. Explain why this triangle is not a right triangle.

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This triangle is not a right triangle because using the Pythagorean Theorem the square of 6 and the square of 10 doesn't equal the square of 12. Hope this helps!
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