Which of the following sets of triangles could be the lenghts of the sides of a right-angled triangle?
A
3 cm, 4 cm, 6 cm
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B
9 cm, 16 cm, 26 cm
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C
1.5 cm, 3.6 cm, 3.9 cm
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D
7 cm, 24 cm, 26 cm
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Solution
The correct option is B 1.5 cm, 3.6 cm, 3.9 cm If the sides of a triangle obey pythagores rule then triangle is right angled triangle. Here,(1.5)2+ (3.6)2 = 2.25 + 12.96 = 15.21 cm and (3.9)2 = 15.21 cm ∴(1.5)2 + (3.6)2 = (3.9)2