SOLUTION: Is the triangle with the given side lengths a right triangle: 1, 2, 5

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Question 913438: Is the triangle with the given side lengths
a right triangle: 1, 2, 5

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Is the triangle with the given side lengths
a right triangle:



if it is a right triangle, than




so, it is NOT a right triangle


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