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Question 1
Is the triangle with sides 25cm, 5cm and 24cm a right triangle? Give reason for your answer.

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False, the triangle with sides 25cm, 5cm and 24cm is not a right triangle.
Let a = 25cm, b = 5cm and c =24 cm
Now, b2+c2=(5)2+(24)2
=25+576=601(25)2
Hence, the given sides do not make a right triangle because it does not satisfy the property of Pythagoras theorem.

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