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Decide wether the following sides are acute obtuse or a right triangle.

Decide wether the following sides are acute obtuse or a right triangle.-example-1
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The acute triangle is defined by the condition,


a^2+b^2The obtuse triangle is defined by the condition, [tex]a^2+b^2>c^2

Here, we have,


\begin{gathered} 19^2=361 \\ 12^2=144 \\ 15^2=225 \\ 12^2+15^2>19^2 \end{gathered}

Thus, the triangle is an obtuse triangle.

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