SOLUTION: Help me solve which measurements could not represent the side lengths of a right triangle? A 6cm, 8cm, 10cm B12cm, 35cm, 37cm C 4cm, 6cm, 10cm D 10cm,24cm,26cm

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Question 1132788: Help me solve which measurements could not represent the side lengths of a right triangle?
A 6cm, 8cm, 10cm
B12cm, 35cm, 37cm
C 4cm, 6cm, 10cm
D 10cm,24cm,26cm

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c = longest side
a & b are the other sides
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If and only if c^2 = a^2 + b^2, it's a right triangle.

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