40 pts! A triangle has side lengths 15 cm, 20 cm, 36 cm. Is the triangle a right triangle?

Show your work or explain your answer.

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Deegan Pena

1 October, 18:47

40 pts! A triangle has side lengths 15 cm, 20 cm, 36 cm. Is the triangle a right triangle?

Show your work or explain your answer.

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Tristin Garcia · Answer 1

No, this is not a right triangle

Step-by-step explanation:

All right triangles will be able to use the Pythagorean Theorem: a²+b²=c²

This triangle does not:

a²+b²=c²

15²+20²=36²

225+400=1296

625≠1296

Davion Norris · Answer 2

Davion Norris 1 October, 20:47

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no its a scalene triangle

40 pts! A triangle has side lengths 15 cm, 20 cm, 36 cm. Is the triangle a right triangle?Show your work or explain your answer.

40 pts! A triangle has side lengths 15 cm, 20 cm, 36 cm. Is the triangle a right triangle?

Show your work or explain your answer.