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XIs a triangle with side lengths 3,4, and 5 acute, obtuse,or right?OrightO acuteO obtuseаb

XIs a triangle with side lengths 3,4, and 5 acute, obtuse,or right?OrightO acuteO-example-1
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Answer:

Right

Step-by-step explanation:

Given a triangle with side lengths 3,4, and 5:

3, 4 and 5 are Pythagorean Triples.

This means they satisfy the Pythagorean Theorem as shown below:


\begin{gathered} 5^2=3^2+4^2 \\ 25=9+16 \\ 25=25 \end{gathered}

Thus, the triangle is a right triangle.

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