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Is 20, 101, and 99 a Pythagorean triple

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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

Using the Pythagorean Theorem, we should get 20² + 99² = 101² and we need to check if this is a true statement.

400 + 9801 = 10201

10201 = 10201 so yes, it is.

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