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Finding the Hypotenuse in Right Triangles (Sec 8-1)

Question 5 • NY-Geometry Term 1 Hillcrest

Mrs. Ibarra wants to create a right triangle for a geometry test. She plans to use 15, 36, and 41 as side lengths.Select the four true statements regarding the side lengths Mrs. Ibarra chose.

Answer
A
, so the side lengths will form a triangle.
Option A
B
, so those lengths will not form a triangle.
Option B
C
15 squared + 36 squared = 1,521
Option C
D
41 squared = 1,681
Option D
E
Since , it will not be a right triangle.
Option E
F
15 squared + 36 squared = 297
Option F
G
41 squared = 82
Option G
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