SOLUTION: What set of side lengths does not form a right triangle?
A.) 11 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm
B.) 10 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm
C.) 20 mm, 48 mm, 52 mm
D.) 5 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm
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Question 478595: What set of side lengths does not form a right triangle?
A.) 11 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm
B.) 10 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm
C.) 20 mm, 48 mm, 52 mm
D.) 5 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: D is a right triangle
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Multiply D's dimensions by 2, and by 4.
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If it's a right triangle, then
where c is the longest side.
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