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In triangle ABC, BC=10 and is the longest side of the triangle.

if AB^2 + AC^2 < 100 then triangle ABC is ______

A. right
B. obtuse
C. acute

In triangle ABC, BC=10 and is the longest side of the triangle. if AB^2 + AC^2 &lt-example-1

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Answer:

B. obtuse

Can't be right because 100 would have to = ab^2 + ac^2

to be acute, ab^2 + ac^2 would have to be greater than 100

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