The theorem is true for given circle and triangle.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
If a triangle is inscribed in a circle such that one side of the triangle is a diameter of the circle, then the triangle is a right triangle.
Approach:
If
Figure
Calculation:
The triangle given by the question is given in Figure
Figure
Calculate the length of each side of the triangle.
Since
Therefore, the theorem is true for given circle and triangle.
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