In the below figure, ABC is a right angled triangle and the lengths AB = 12, BC = 5, What would be the length of AC?

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A Pythagorean triple consists of three positive integers a, b, and c, such that a² + b² = c². Such a triple is commonly written, and a well-known example is.

If is a Pythagorean triple, then so is for any positive integer k. A primitive Pythagorean triple is one in which a, b and c are coprime.


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