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Question # 12

A triangle has sides 8, 15, and 17. Is it a right triangle?

Options:

A.

Yes, because 82+152=1728^2 + 15^2 = 17^2

B.

No, because 8+15<17

C.

Yes, because 8+17=15

D.

No, because 17 is not the hypotenuse

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Name PSAT 8/9
Code PSAT 8/9
Vendor College Admission and Placement
Certification College Board

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