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Converse to the Pythagorean Theorem

Question 3 • ELPGEQ1 M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra - 1205070 HCPS V24

A builder set up a wooden frame in which to pour concrete for a foundation to a house. The length of the wooden frame is 24 feet. The width is 32 feet. The diagonal is 40 feet. Which best describes the foundation?

Answer
A
The foundation cannot be a rectangle: .
Option A
B
The foundation cannot be a rectangle: .
Option B
C
The foundation cannot be a rectangle: .
Option C
D
The foundation may be a rectangle: .
Option D
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