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A triangle has sides with lengths of 11 miles, 15 miles, and 17 miles. Is it a right triangle?​

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Explanation:

If its a right triangle it will obey the Pythagoras theorem.

17^2 = 289

11^2 + 15^2 = 121 + 225 = 346

- so NOT a right triangle.

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