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Which of the following sets of side lengths would make a right triangle? A. 2 yds, 9 yds, 11 ydsB. 8 cm, 15 cm, 17 cmC. 5m, 12 m, 15 mD. 6 in, 9 in, 12 in

Which of the following sets of side lengths would make a right triangle A 2 yds 9 yds 11 ydsB 8 cm 15 cm 17 cmC 5m 12 m 15 mD 6 in 9 in 12 in class=

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Answer

B. 8 cm, 15 cm, 17 cm

Explanation

This is the only triple that satisfies the Pythagorean theorem:

[tex]\begin{gathered} 17^2=15^2+8^2 \\ 289=225+64 \\ 289=289 \end{gathered}[/tex]

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