Kayla wants to prove the Pythagorean theorem: If a triangle is a right triangle, then the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares on the other two sides. A Select the appropriate rephrased statement for Kayla's proof.

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In A ABC, if ZB = 90°, then AB² = BC² + AC².
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In AABC, if AB² = BC² + AC2, then ZB = 90°.
CIn AABC, if ZB = 90°, then AB2 + BC² = AC2.
In AABC, if AB² + BC² = AC², then ZB = 90°.
Transcribed Image Text:Choose 1 answer: A In A ABC, if ZB = 90°, then AB² = BC² + AC². B In AABC, if AB² = BC² + AC2, then ZB = 90°. CIn AABC, if ZB = 90°, then AB2 + BC² = AC2. In AABC, if AB² + BC² = AC², then ZB = 90°.
Kayla wants to prove the Pythagorean theorem: If a triangle is a right triangle, then the area of the square
whose side is the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares on the other two sides.
B
A
C
Select the appropriate rephrased statement for Kayla's proof.
Transcribed Image Text:Kayla wants to prove the Pythagorean theorem: If a triangle is a right triangle, then the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares on the other two sides. B A C Select the appropriate rephrased statement for Kayla's proof.
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