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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help ... A triangle has side lengths 10, 15, and 7. Is the triangle obtuse, acute, or right ? Explain.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how would i explain that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

use the pythagoras a^2+b^2=c^2 If they coincide, and relate, the triangle is a right angle.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if not in order for them to be acute the hypotenuse of a right angle triangle is longer than your given hypotenuse which is 15 it is acute

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ohh ok thank you !

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