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GIVEN: ARST [Figure 5.24(a)] with sides a, b, and c so that c2 = a² + b? PROVE: ARST is a right triangle.

Elementary Geometry for College Students

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Chapter10: Analytic Geometry

Section10.4: Analytic Proofs

Problem 30E: Complete an analytic proof of the following theorem: In a triangle that has sides of lengths a,b,...

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GIVEN: ARST [Figure 5.24(a)] with sides a, b, and c so that c2 = a² + b?
PROVE: ARST is a right triangle.

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