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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Given the triangle below, which of the following is a correct statement?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well first of all that is not a right triangle. \[8^2\neq 5^2+6^2\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it defiantly is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are you sure there is not a typo?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope i saved those pictures

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well in order you can use the trig functions you need to have a triangle with an angle = 90º and that is not the case. You can know it by using the Pitagoras theorem.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Definetely there is typo, sorry.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well this is the picture i have been given

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah I know. It's not your fault.

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