Which set of line segments with the given lengths can be formed into a right triangle?

a. twenty four, thirty, thirty five

b. twelve, eighteen, thirty

c. eighteen, twenty four, thirty

d. eighteen, twenty four, thirty five

Question

Which set of line segments with the given lengths can be formed into a right triangle? 

a. twenty four, thirty, thirty five 

b. twelve, eighteen, thirty 

c. eighteen, twenty four, thirty 

d. eighteen, twenty four, thirty five

anonymous · Answer

There might be an easier way to solve this, I'm not sure, but you could use the Pythagorean theorem.  a^2+b^2=c^2

anonymous · Answer

This will definitely work and you can get the right answer.

unklerhaukus · Answer

c is the logest side

anonymous · Answer

So C is the answer?

anonymous · Answer

Did you even do the pythorean theorem. OR were you just waiting for someone to come out and give you the right answer?