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The sides of a triangle are of lengths 4.5 cm, 6 cm and 7.5 cm. The triangle is a right-angled triangle.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Note that the given sides are such that the sum of squares of two of them is equal to the square of the third side.
i.e., (4.5)2+(6)2=20.25+36=56.25=(7.5)2
Thus, by the converse of Pythagoras' theorem, we must have the given triangle to be right-angled.

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