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Based on the side lengths given (a, b, and c), which triangles are right triangles?

Based on the side lengths given (a, b, and c), which triangles are right triangles-example-1
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Answer: Options 2 and 3

Explanation:

For it to be a right triangle, the Pythagorean theorem (in the attached image) has to be satisfied.

Only options 2 and 3 satisfy it.

Based on the side lengths given (a, b, and c), which triangles are right triangles-example-1
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