SOLUTION: Does a right triangle with dimensions of 8cm,9 cm, and 12 cm exist? Explain

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Question 215489This question is from textbook Saxon Math
: Does a right triangle with dimensions of 8cm,9 cm, and 12 cm exist? ExplainThis question is from textbook Saxon Math

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Does a right triangle with dimensions of 8cm,9 cm, and 12 cm exist? Explain
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It does not.
12^2 <> 8^2 + 9^2
144 does not equal 64 + 81