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Question

Which of the following can be the sides of a right triangle?

2.5cm, 6.5cm, 6cm

2cm, 2cm ,5cm

1.5cm,2cm,2.5cm

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Solution

For a right angled triangle the sum of the squares of two sides will be the square of the diagonal.

Lets check,
(2.5)²+6²=42.25
6.5²=42.25
Therefore it is right angled triangle


2²+2²≠5²
it's not a right angled triangle

1.5²+2²=2.5²
therefore it is a right angled triangle

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