SOLUTION: What is the Pythagorean theorem?

Question 436860: What is the Pythagorean theorem?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the Pythagorean theorem?
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In general it is h^2 = a^2+b^2
where h is the hypotenuse of a right triagle
and "a" and "b" are the other two sides.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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