Three non-colinear points are given and can be connected with line segments to form a triangle. Find the perimeter of the triangle (rounded to the nearest tenth as needed) and determine if the triangle is a right triangle. P₁ = (-8, 2) P₂ = (-8, -6) P₃ = (7, 2) A) perimeter: 33.0; right triangle B) perimeter: 40.0; not a right triangle C) perimeter: 40.0; right triangle D) perimeter: 33.0; not a right triangle

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The distances between the points are 8, 15, and 17, forming a right triangle with a perimeter of 40.0.

Three Non-Colinear Points Are Given and Can Be Connected with Line