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Is it a right triangle? Sides that are close

Grade 8 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Check whether a² + b² = c² for the longest side c. Write yes or no.

  1. A triangle has sides of 50, 48 and 14. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  2. A triangle has sides of 5, 12 and 13. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  3. A triangle has sides of 24, 70 and 74. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  4. A triangle has sides of 37, 35 and 12. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  5. A triangle has sides of 10, 24 and 27. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  6. A triangle has sides of 140, 48 and 149. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  7. A triangle has sides of 51, 45 and 24. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  8. A triangle has sides of 53, 48 and 20. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  9. A triangle has sides of 48, 20 and 51. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  10. A triangle has sides of 59, 42 and 40. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  11. A triangle has sides of 32, 60 and 67. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  12. A triangle has sides of 73, 70 and 24. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  13. A triangle has sides of 40, 42 and 9. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  14. A triangle has sides of 12, 16 and 21. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  15. A triangle has sides of 12, 9 and 16. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  16. A triangle has sides of 3, 6 and 4. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  17. A triangle has sides of 86, 75 and 40. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  18. A triangle has sides of 77, 420 and 428. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  19. A triangle has sides of 27, 123 and 120. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
  20. A triangle has sides of 10, 26 and 24. Is it a right triangle? Write yes or no.
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Answer key: Is it a right triangle? Sides that are close

  1. yes
  2. yes
  3. yes
  4. yes
  5. no
  6. no
  7. yes
  8. no
  9. no
  10. no
  11. no
  12. no
  13. no
  14. no
  15. no
  16. no
  17. no
  18. no
  19. yes
  20. yes