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26 November, 12:31

A triangle has side lengths of 24in., 32in., and 40in. Is the triangle acute, obtuse, or right?

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  1. 26 November, 12:35
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    We will use the Pythagorean theorem:

    40² = 1600

    24² = 576

    32² = 1024

    40² = 24² + 32²

    1600 = 576 + 1024

    1600 = 1600

    Also:

    24 : 32 : 40 = 3 : 4 : 5

    Answer: this is the right triangle.
  2. 26 November, 12:40
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    The triangle is obtuse.
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