Decide whether or not the points are the vertices of a right triangle.
-(6, 12), (8, 16), (10, 15)
A) No
B) Yes

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The distance between (6, 12) and (8, 16) is 5. The distance between (8, 16) and (10, 15) is 1. The distance between (10, 15) and (6, 12) is 5. 5^2 + 1^2 = 5^2, so the points are the vertices of a right triangle.

Decide Whether or Not the Points Are the Vertices of a Right