document.write( "Question 1196826: Verify that the points (2, -1), (5, 5) and (6, -3) is a right triangle.
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SLOPES of every pair of points - exactly two pair of points will have slopes which are negative reciprocals.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28-3-5%29%2F%286-5%29=-8\";\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Yes. The point (2,-1) is the vertex with the right-angle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "YOU WISH TO VERIFY THAT THE THREE POINTS FORM A RIGHT TRIANGLE.
\n" ); document.write( "YOU FIND BY SLOPE CALCULATION THAT \"2%2A%28-1%2F2%29=-1\" FOR TWO OF THE PAIR OF POINTS----THAT IS YOUR VERIFICATION.
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