Question

Why is it not possible to form a right triangle with the lengths 2, 4, and 7? *

Answer 1

Answer: the answer would be 2²+4² don't equal 7²

Explanation:

Answer 2

No. The sum of 2 and 4 is less than 7.

Explanation:

So, first, to create a triangle, the sum of two smallest sides have to be greater than the longest side, which is 2+4 = 6, and 6 is smaller than 7.

So, no, 2, 4, and 7 cannot create a triangle, to be exact a right triangle.

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