SOLUTION: A triangle has one side that measures 3 ft, one side that measures 7 ft, and one side that measures 8 ft. What kind of triangle is it?

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Question 415322: A triangle has one side that measures 3 ft, one side that measures 7 ft, and one side that measures 8 ft. What kind of triangle is it?
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An equilateral triangle has three equal sides. An isosceles triangle has two equal sides. A scalene triangle as three unequal sides. 9 plus 49 equals 58 which is not equal to 64, so this is not a right triangle.


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