SOLUTION: What are pythagorean triples and how would you answer this question: Which set could not represent the lengths of the sides of a triangle?

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Question 20676: What are pythagorean triples and how would you answer this question:
Which set could not represent the lengths of the sides of a triangle?

Answer by elima(1433)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
pythagorean triples;
Sets of positve integers that satisfy the equation
are called Pyrhagorean triples.
Ex;
The whole numbers 3,4,and 5 are Pythagorean triples.

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