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Determine if the following triangle is a right triangle or not using the Pythagorean Theorem Converse. Triangle with side lengths of: 6 yd, 10 yd, and 8 yd

False, these measures do not form a right triangle.
True, these measures do form a right triangle.

User Jqa
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Answer:

True, these measures do form a right triangle.

Explanation:

Pythagorean Theorem: a^2 + b^2 = c^2

(6)^2 + (8)^2 = (10)^2

36 + 64 = 100

100 = 100

So, its true these measurements do form a right triangle.

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