# geometry

Segments with the lengths of 6, 8, and 10 units will form what type of triangle?

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1. See if the Pythagorean Theorem works.

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Ms. Sue
2. A right triangle because 6^2 + 8^2 = 100 and the square root of 100 is 10 :)

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