Question

Does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to this triangle? How do you know? (1 point) Responses Yes, because it is a right triangle. Yes, because it is a right triangle. Yes, because you can use the Pythagorean Theorem on any triangle Yes, because you can use the Pythagorean Theorem on any triangle No, because the triangle is not a right triangle. No, because the triangle is not a right triangle. No, because the angle at point F is 90° .

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**Yes, because it is a right triangle.**

The Pythagorean Theorem applies specifically to right triangles, which are triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. If the triangle in question has a right angle, then the theorem can be used to relate the lengths of the sides.