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Can anyone help with A ? it’s the pythagorean theorem

Can anyone help with A ? it’s the pythagorean theorem-example-1
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Answer:

The sides are not a right triangle

Explanation:

The Pythagorean theorem states that a² + b² = c²

-> a and b are the legs

-> c is the hypotenuse

We can plug the values that we have in, and see if it will solve correctly.

a² + b² = c²

11² + 5² = 13²

121 + 25 = 169

146 ≠ 169

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