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PLEASE ANSWER ASAP! Triangle ABC has side lengths 8 cm, 17 cm, and x cm. The side length of x is shorter than the longest side. What does the value of x need to be in order for the triangle to be considered a right triangle?

A. 4 cm
B. 9 cm
C. 15 cm
D. 12 cm

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Answer: C. 15 cm
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