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Which of the Following Triplet Pythagorean? (14, 48, 51)

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Question

Which of the following triplet  pythagorean? 

 (14, 48, 51)

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Solution

The two smallest numbers are 14 and 48. The sum of their squares is:
142 + 482 = 2500, which is not equal to 512 = 2601
Hence, (14, 48, 51) is not a Pythagorean triplet.

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Chapter 3: Squares and Square Roots - Exercise 3.2 [Page 19]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 3 Squares and Square Roots
Exercise 3.2 | Q 7.3 | Page 19

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