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Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Applications
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ACTM.166 Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Applications
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A triangle has side lengths 8, 15, and 17. Which equation and conclusion are correct?
A
8
2
+ 15
2
> 17
2
, so the triangle is acute.
B
8 + 15 = 17, so the triangle is right.
C
8
2
+ 15
2
= 17
2
, so the triangle is right.
D
8
2
+ 15
2
< 17
2
, so the triangle is obtuse.
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