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Which set of side lengths can be used to form a right triangle?

A: 14,48,50
B: 10,24,28
C: 30,40,60
D: 14,50,60

User Jonhurlock
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A: 14,48,50
Using the Pythagorean Theorm, 14^2 + 48^2 = 50^2
User Raduation
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Use the Pythagorean Theorem to answer this question.


a^2 +b^2 = c^2
with c being the hypotenuse.

Only A would work.
User Midhun Murali
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