State whether the given statement is true or false:

5, 12, 13 is a Pythagorean triplet.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A
True

25 + 144 = 169 = $13^{2}$

By Converse Pythagoras Theorem, the triangle with sides 5, 12, 13 is right angled.

Hence, 5, 12, 13 is a Pythagorean Triplet.

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