89.3k views
3 votes
A triangle has sides with lengths of 12 centimeters, 16 centimeters, and 20 centimeters. Is it a right triangle?

User Stoobish
by
4.3k points

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer:

yes

Explanation:

If you use the formula
a^(2) +b^(2) =c^(2) you get 20 which confirms that is a right triangle

User Ozk
by
4.0k points
4 votes

Answer:

yes

Explanation:

The bases are right triangles with side lengths of 12 centimeters, 16 centimeters, and 20 centimeters.

User Davis Peixoto
by
3.8k points