Question

Which set of integers is a Pythagorean triple?



A.
6, 8, 12


B.
5, 12, 13


C.
15, 9, 17


D.
3, 5, 6

Answer 1

Do you know the Pythagorean theorem equation,

\(a^2 + b^2 = c^2\) ?

Answer 2

try each one out
eg

6^2 = 3^2 + 5^2

36 = 9 + 25

- not this one

Answer 3

and thanks for not helping

Answer 4

For each choice, replace c with the largest number, and "a" and b with the other two numbers. Whichever triple makes the equation true is it.