document.write( "Question 596815: What could NOT be the sides of a right triangle?\r
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The answer is choice 2 because \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "13^2 + 15^2 = 169 + 225 = 394 which is NOT equal to 17^2 (17^2 = 289)
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