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50 POINTS PLZ. HELP PLZ HELP PLZ

50 POINTS PLZ. HELP PLZ HELP PLZ-example-1
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Answer:

no 6^2 + 8^2 ≠ 12^2 so this is not a right triangle

Explanation:

The Pythagorean theorem tells you if you have a right triangle

a^2+b^2 = c^2 where a and b are the legs and c is the hypotenuse

6^2 + 8^2 = 12^2

36+64 = 144

100 = 144

This is not true so this is not a right triangle

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