document.write( "Question 554074: How do you figure out if a triangle is a right triangle using only the lengths of each side. \n" ); document.write( "
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Where 'a' and 'b' are legs, and 'c' is the hypotenuse of a triangle, if \"a%5E2%2Bb%5E2=c%5E2\", then the triangle is a right triangle.\r
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