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The sides of a triangle have lengths of 8 units, 15 units, and 17 units. Is it a right triangle?

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Using pythagorean theorum, we can use the 2 lowest values to determine the hypotenuse

The sides of a triangle have lengths of 8 units, 15 units, and 17 units. Is it a right-example-1
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