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Title: Pythagorean Theorem


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Pythagorean Theorem
  • Sarina Jassy
  • 9 / 22 / 09

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Introduction
  • The Pythagorean theorem is named after the Greek
    mathematician Pythagoras, he was born 570 BC and
    he died 495 BC.

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Pythagorean Theorem
  • The theorem is that the sum of the squares of the
    lengths of the sides of a right triangle is equal
    to the square of the length of the hypotenuse.

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How it works
  • If one side of the right triangle is 6, and the
    other side of the right triangle is 4, you do as
    follows
  • 62 42 52
  • Square root of 52 7.211102551
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