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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following sets of numbers is a Pythagorean triplet?

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

do you know what a pythagorean triplet is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the sets of numbers that equal up to a specific number. yes i do

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

that is a very "lose" definition. do you know the specific equation that they have to satisfy?

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

do you know the Pythagorus Theorem?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A Pythagorean triple/triplet consists of three positive integers a, b, and c, such that a2 + b2 = c2. aslo theorm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pythagorean theorem

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

ye - that is correct. so you just need to find the set of 3 numbers (from the ones you are given I assume) that satisfy this equation.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its asking for a set of numbers not something to equal something.

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

is it asking you to come up with a set of 3 numbers?

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

or are you given a list of sets of 3 numbers and asked to pick which one(s) satisfy this condition?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got it thanks for your help

OpenStudy (asnaseer):

yw :)

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