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In Pythagorean theorem is the purple triangle a right triangle
15.5m , 14.0m, 20.8m

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Answer: No. It is not a right triangle.

Explanation:

240.25 + 196 = 436.25


\sqrt436.25 = 20.8865986

20.8865986 does not equal 20.8, therefore:


15.5^2+14^2\\eq 20.8^2

I hope this helps!

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