Question

Could these side lengths make a right triangle, 12m, 35m and 37m

Answer 1

Yes

Explanation:

Using Pythagorean theorem WHICH ONLY WORKS FOR RIGHT TRIANGLES,

a^2+b^2=c^2 where a and b are the two shortest legs.

12^2+35^2=c^2

144+1225=c^2

c^2=1369

c=
`√(1369)`

c=37