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Which set of integers is a Pythagorean triple?

A. 5, 12, 13


B. 6, 8, 12


C. 3, 5, 6

D. 15, 9, 17

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The answer is A. 5,12,13 because it is one of the triples . You can check by squaring 5 and 12 see if it equals 13. So 5^2 = 25 + 12^2=144 . 144+25= 169 13^2=169
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The question is asking to choose among the following choices that states the set of integers which describe a Pythagorean triple, base on my research, the possible answer would be letter A. 5, 12, 13. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more if you have questions 
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