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A triangle has side lengths of 10 centimeters, 24 centimeters, and 28 centimeters. is the a right triangle? explain

A triangle has side lengths of 10 centimeters, 24 centimeters, and 28 centimeters. is the a right triangle? explain
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a triangle has side lengths of 10 centimeters, 24 centimeters, and 28 centimeters. is the a right triangle? explain

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It could be, yes. 10 and 24 could be altitude and base, while 28 could be the hypotenuse.

The longest side of a triangle is the hypotenuse which would be 28. The base and altitude are interchangeable as they change with perspective.
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