SOLUTION: Determine whether the given lengths can be sides of a right triangle: 5cm,6cm,8cm. Yes or No

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Question 937372: Determine whether the given lengths can be sides of a right triangle: 5cm,6cm,8cm. Yes or No
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h = sqrt( aa + bb )
8 = sqrt( 5*5 + 6*6 )
8 = 7.81024967591
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answer:
no they cannot
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