SOLUTION: which are measurments of the sides of a right triangle ? A. 202,198,40 B. 17,14,6 C 28,26,12

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Question 840718: which are measurments of the sides of a right triangle ?

A. 202,198,40
B. 17,14,6
C 28,26,12

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If it's a right triangle, it follows the Pythagorean theorem.
, where is the longest side.
I'll do the first, you can do the other two the same way.



True, so these sides do form a right triangle.
Do the others the same way, if you get a False as an answer then they are not the sides of a right triangle.

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