document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=969951>Question 969951</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you have three side lengths and you know they can make a triangle how can you figure out if the triangle will be obtuse, acute, or right triangle by just using the lengths?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #592647 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=592647\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pythagorean Theorem formula.  If truth for any combination of sides, then this is a right triangle.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Best way to arrange the numbers for the sides is to use the longest side length for one member of the equation and the other two side lengths for the other member.  The hypotenuse of a right triangle is the triangle's longest side.  If longest side squared is greater than sum of squares of the other two sides, then this triangle has an obtuse angle. </SPAN>\n" );
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