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The Pythagorean Theorem Only works for right triangles

Notes a b c hypotenuse

Visualization 3 4 5

Notes On a right triangle, where c is the length of the hypotenuse, you can find missing lengths given two of them.

Using the Formula a = 3, b = c

Using the Formula a = 6, b= c

Using the Formula a = 5, b = 12

Using the Formula a = 5, b = 6

Squaring a Square Root

Using the Formula

Using the Formula

Using the Formula

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