Ingat kembali bahwa pada suatu segitiga siku-siku berlaku Teorema Pythagoras sebagai berikut.
![begin mathsize 14px style a squared plus b squared equals c squared end style](data:image/png;base64,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)
dengan
adalah sisi miring atau sisi terpanjang pada segitiga tersebut dan
adalah sisi-sisi tegaknya.
Selanjutnya, akan ditinjau setiap segitiga pada soal.
Segitiga ABC.
Pada segitiga ABC, diketahui panjang sisi
,
, dan
. Karena sisi terpanjangnya adalah AC, maka diperoleh permisalan berikut.
![begin mathsize 14px style table attributes columnalign right center left columnspacing 0px end attributes row a equals 24 row b equals 7 row c equals 25 end table end style](data:image/png;base64,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)
Didapatkan kuadrat sisi terpanjangnya sebagai berikut.
Kemudian, didapat pula jumlah kuadrat sisi tegaknya sebagai berikut.
Karena sisi-sisinya memenuhi
, maka segitiga ABC merupakan segitiga siku-siku.
Segitiga EFG.
Pada segitiga EFG, diketahui panjang sisi
,
, dan
. Karena sisi yang terpanjang adalah EG, maka diperoleh permisalan sebagai berikut.
![begin mathsize 14px style table attributes columnalign right center left columnspacing 0px end attributes row a equals 15 row b equals 12 row c equals 20 end table end style](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAA4CAYAAACGwxqMAAAACXBIWXMAAA7EAAAOxAGVKw4bAAAABGJhU0UAAAAdoyL+RwAAAmJJREFUeNrtmUEoREEYxzc5SFLStklSmxwkbUmSNhc5SXKR5CAXJ0lKDpKDm5O0JUmSlCTJwUUODi6SgyTl4CBJSQ7ati3+X75lrG/ePtbsbJp//Xpv3pvl25nvzX7/eYGAk5PTv1ctmAJnmvuvGqxpDQx6BPGj4EJgF8TBPWgxGHjWAReDC9DL7UkwkOEfvmYxhVkHPAbmlPYS6LY0wglwC9ZBRPcHDkFUae+DJgsBqzNOA3YK2qUOT6CAz+n4orRzmRLpCupWFLpYxOfN4NHwauE34FJwKd2Y4fWRRnWeVwkbAa+Aaj4Pgx1lIfiiQl4ZKNg6cAz6DAXqlT5D4IEfvNOfxFCYIYednJycnJycjKqHC2bbJrQTHHEtQccYKJE6ToOJPDChe6BNqWOoGNqSOm4atkS/rYdTZuKbrkAXOOHpGP9FmWjCcVBtfC19iyRYBlXcjnkZwByO8K40882c4OnJP2sx4BJeBLqkm1TVrwrXFi2lBG3obIAaXQeyRcPCVNjY+SkD23zUijocKPk7YjgdvAKmgarP9GFyyB28mN+AfsOBeqVP3u1eOjk5OTk5/V/59Wutgfe94QSXC1FbAfvxa7TrTq8IGrndyG4onA8jLvm1Bf4iqgb5ulaVPF3PHmVmtgW8zq9RO5h2rZyrSFHtbMUrOb+WDI6w5NeSmr4JXbV/Hvh8/WVKXn5NF3BcutgreLu/9nSZ/NqVkBJByeqT6GX4isGR9ePXFvghS3/oYlLnCk6JBn6C+/7YiPrxa6llLaJsQVx7LWshHoU7MJoDPyelT5R/MFIvFz9+ON4Ai5LORKTGtGoAAAFldEVYdE1hdGhNTAA8bWF0aCB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMTk5OC9NYXRoL01hdGhNTCI+PG10YWJsZSBjb2x1bW5hbGlnbj0icmlnaHQgY2VudGVyIGxlZnQiIGNvbHVtbnNwYWNpbmc9IjBweCI+PG10cj48bXRkPjxtaT5hPC9taT48L210ZD48bXRkPjxtbz49PC9tbz48L210ZD48bXRkPjxtbj4xNTwvbW4+PC9tdGQ+PC9tdHI+PG10cj48bXRkPjxtaT5iPC9taT48L210ZD48bXRkPjxtbz49PC9tbz48L210ZD48bXRkPjxtbj4xMjwvbW4+PC9tdGQ+PC9tdHI+PG10cj48bXRkPjxtaT5jPC9taT48L210ZD48bXRkPjxtbz49PC9tbz48L210ZD48bXRkPjxtbj4yMDwvbW4+PC9tdGQ+PC9tdHI+PC9tdGFibGU+PC9tYXRoPgYT8ccAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
Didapatkan kuadrat sisi terpanjangnya sebagai berikut.
Kemudian, didapat pula jumlah kuadrat sisi tegaknya sebagai berikut.
![begin mathsize 14px style table attributes columnalign right center left columnspacing 0px end attributes row cell a squared plus b squared end cell equals cell 15 squared plus 12 squared end cell row blank equals cell 225 plus 144 end cell row blank equals 369 end table end style](data:image/png;base64,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)
Karena
, maka segitiga EFG bukanlah segitiga siku-siku.
Segitiga PQR.
Pada segitiga PQR, diketahui panjang sisi
,
, dan
. Karena sisi terpanjangnya adalah QR, maka diperoleh permisalan sebagai berikut.
![begin mathsize 14px style table attributes columnalign right center left columnspacing 0px end attributes row a equals 8 row b equals 10 row c equals 12 end table end style](data:image/png;base64,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)
Didapatkan kuadrat sisi terpanjangnya sebagai berikut.
Kemudian, didapat pula jumlah kuadrat sisi tegaknya sebagai berikut.
Karena
, maka segitiga PQR bukanlah segitiga siku-siku.
Dengan demikian, yang merupakan segitiga siku-siku adalah segitiga ABC.
Jadi, jawabannya adalah A.