SOLUTION: What set of side lengths does not form a right triangle? A.) 11 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm B.) 10 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm C.) 20 mm, 48 mm, 52 mm D.) 5 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm

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Question 478595: What set of side lengths does not form a right triangle?
A.) 11 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm
B.) 10 mm, 24 mm, 26 mm
C.) 20 mm, 48 mm, 52 mm
D.) 5 mm, 12 mm, 13 mm

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: D is a right triangle
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Multiply D's dimensions by 2, and by 4.
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If it's a right triangle, then
c%5E2+=+a%5E2+%2B+b%5E2 where c is the longest side.