The proof of this theorem can be seen by making a square from four traingles. In the square it becomes evident that a^2 + b^2 = c^2
Thursday, January 15, 2009
The Pythagorean Theorem
The Pythagorean Theorem is probably the most well known theorem in trigonometry. It states that the sum of the squares of the sides of a right angle triangle is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.
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The proof of this theorem can be seen by making a square from four traingles. In the square it becomes evident that a^2 + b^2 = c^2
The proof of this theorem can be seen by making a square from four traingles. In the square it becomes evident that a^2 + b^2 = c^2
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