Pearson Geometry Common Core, 2011
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Exercise 15 Page 514

A Pythagorean triple is a set of three natural numbers that satisfies the Pythagorean Theorem.

No, see solution.

Practice makes perfect
Recall that a Pythagorean triple is a set of three natural numbers that satisfies the Pythagorean Theorem. Let's consider the given set of numbers.

2.5, 6, 6.5 We can see that 2.5 and 6.5 are not natural numbers. Therefore, the given set of numbers cannot form a Pythagorean triple.