Sherry thinks 7, 7 and 12 are side lengths of a right triangle. Do you agree or disagree? Justify your reasoning. PLEASE NOW!!!! PLEASE!!!!!!

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asked Nov 9, 2021 18.4k views

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Chris Cruz · Answer 1 · 2021-11-15T06:39:00+0000

Answer:

disagree

Explanation:

If the triangle is right, then the square of the longest side must equal the sum of the squares on the other 2 sides.

longest side = 12 ⇒ 12² = 144

7² + 7² = 49 + 49 = 98

Since 144 ≠ 98 then triangle is not right