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Which of the following sets could be the sides of a right triangle? O [2.3, 13) © (5. 5. 2./10) (5, 12. 15) NEXT QUESTION O ASK FOR HELP

Which of the following sets could be the sides of a right triangle? O [2.3, 13) © (5. 5. 2./10) (5, 12. 15) NEXT-example-1
User Dale Fraser
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we can use the Pythagorean theorem

where


c^2=a^2+b^2

Let's try the theorem in all options

First option


(√(13))^2=2^2+3^2
13=4+9
13=13

since

the first option satisfies the Pythagorean theorem, Option A is a Right triangle

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