10. Andrew is using three pieces of scrap wood | 11. C
to build a wall shelf in his bathroom. The shelf dista
will be shaped like a triangle, and the pieces of ran
scrap wood measure 12 inches, 15 inches and a direc
inches long. Will the shelf be shaped like a right dista
triangle? Why or why not?
miles

step-by-step explanation:

answer

d. 10

explanation

the distance from point y to wx is the height of the triangle.

using pythagoras theorem,

group similar terms to get,

this implies that,

take positive square root of both sides to get,

this implies that,

answer4 to the second power is 16

and 4 to the third power is 64,