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

twenty four, thirty, thirty five

twelve, eighteen, thirty

eighteen, twenty four, thirty

eighteen, twenty four, thirty five

Question

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

anonymous · Answer

use pythagorean theoreom in all of them

anonymous · Answer

lol that will be a long way but you will get the answer.

mlgpro · Answer

i cant

anonymous · Answer

why?

mlgpro · Answer

i dont know how

anonymous · Answer

18^2+24^2=30^2
324+576=900
900=900 :)

anonymous · Answer

do you understand what I did?

anonymous · Answer

I plug in those values in the formula of pythagorean theorem

mlgpro · Answer

yes you kinda gave me the answer

anonymous · Answer

well tell me what you don't understand about it?.

anonymous · Answer

The only thing I did was let a=the first value, b= the second value,and c=third value

mlgpro · Answer

my mom rild me it was just a^2+b^2=c^2 and i only got 1 number

anonymous · Answer

what do you mean?

mlgpro · Answer

i only got c^2

anonymous · Answer

you're suppose to get only one number in the end a^2 and B^2 will add together for B^2

anonymous · Answer

C^2*

anonymous · Answer

yes!. they have to be equal

anonymous · Answer

A will always be the first term given then B will be the second term given and C will be the second term given unless they give A= C= now find B then you would square both of them and divide A into C to find B

anonymous · Answer

C will be the third* can't type today

mlgpro · Answer

ok