Question

A triangle has leg lengths of 8, 12 and 14. Classify the triangle(1 point)
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Acute
Acute

Obtuse
Obtuse

Right

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Answered by GPT 3.5
The triangle is an acute triangle because it satisfies the condition that the sum of the squares of the lengths of the two shorter sides (8² + 12² = 64 + 144 = 208) is greater than the square of the length of the longest side (14² = 196).

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