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the pythagorean theorem only works on which triangle? obtuse right isos…

Question

the pythagorean theorem only works on which triangle? obtuse right isosceles scalene

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The Pythagorean Theorem, which states that in a right - triangle, the square of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ($a^{2}+b^{2}=c^{2}$), is only applicable to right - triangles. It does not hold for obtuse, isosceles, or scalene triangles in general (except when they are right - angled).

Answer:

B. right