SOLUTION: What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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Question 436860: What is the Pythagorean theorem?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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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.