In the diagram below, BC = QR = x, AC = PR = y, and triangle PQR is a right triangle. Use the drop-down menus to complete the proof that if the equation
22 + y2 = z2 is true of the side lengths in triangle ABC, then triangle ABC must be a right
triangle.
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x2 + y2 = 22
Triangle PQR is a right triangle
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Triangle PQR is given to be a right triangle, so the Pythagorean theorem can be used to