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    What is the radius of the circle which circumscribes the triangle ABC whose sides are 16, 30, and 34 units respectively?
    Question

    What is the radius of the circle which circumscribes the triangle ABC whose sides are 16, 30, and 34 units respectively?

    A.

    16 units

    B.

    17 units

    C.

    28 units

    D.

    34 units

    Correct option is B

    Given:
    Sides of the triangle are 16 units, 30 units and 34 units.
    Formula Used: Circum-radius of right angle triangle =


    Solution:
    The sides of the triangle given are Pythagorean triplets. So, the hypotenuse = 34 units
    The circumradius of a right-angled triangle =

    = 17 units
    Information Booster:
    Here are some key Pythagorean triplets that are valuable and worth remembering.

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