Can side lengths 8, 15, and 17 form a right triangle?
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Check the two smaller sides against the largest side. 8² + 15² = 64 + 225 = 289, which equals 17², so the sides form a right triangle.
Can side lengths 8, 15, and 17 form a right triangle?
Check the two smaller sides against the largest side. 8² + 15² = 64 + 225 = 289, which equals 17², so the sides form a right triangle.