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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Triangle ABC has sides with lengths 14, 17, and 26. Is the triangle obtuse, acute, or a right triangle? Answer A. Acute B. Obtuse C. Right D. Not enough information

OpenStudy (anonymous):

any idea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its not obtuse for sure.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you got the answe rright?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i thought it was Obtuse

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no its not obtuse

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If \(c^2 = a^2 + b^2\), then it's a right triangle. If \(c^2 > a^2 + b^2\), then it's an obtuse triangle. If \(c^2 < a^2 + b^2\), then it's an acute triangle.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14^ is 196 and 17^ 289 and 26^ is 676 right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its Obtuse

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