SOLUTION: Is a triangle with side lengths of 9 cm, 16 cm, and 25 cm a right triangle? Explain.

Question 970292: Is a triangle with side lengths of 9 cm, 16 cm, and 25 cm a right
triangle? Explain.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the square of the longest side = the sum of the squares of the other 2 sides, it's a right triangle.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Either the values correspond to Pythagorean Theorem or they do not. The longest side is a possible hypotenuse.

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