SOLUTION: Is this a right triangle? Side lengths: 8 cm, 10 cm, 16 cm Explain why or why not.

SOLUTION: Is this a right triangle? Side lengths: 8 cm, 10 cm, 16 cm Explain why or why not.

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Question 1100671: Is this a right triangle? Side lengths: 8 cm, 10 cm, 16 cm
Explain why or why not.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is this a right triangle? Side lengths: 8 cm, 10 cm, 16 cm
:
Because 8^2 + 10^2 does not = 16^2
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