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The three sides of a triangle is 3x+2,3x2 and 24x. They form a right-angled triangle.


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The correct option is A

True


Let the triangle beABC,whereAB=3x+2AB2=(3x+2)2=9x2+12x+4AC=3x2AC2=(3x2)2=9x212x+4BC=24xBC2=24xAC2+BC2=9x212x+4+24x AC2+BC2=9x2+12x+4=AB2

By the converse of Pythagoras' theorem, the given sides form a right-angled triangle.


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