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Show that the points are the vertices of a right angled triangle.

If A, B and C are the vertices of the right angle triangle


So,


In a right angle triangle


Where AB is the hypotenuse


BC is the perpendicular and CA is the base


Vertices of the triangle are given bellow


, and


So,






……(1)


Similarly,






……(2)






……(3)




41 = 35 + 6


41 = 41


LHS = RHS


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