Pythagorean theorem
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Tweet n. The theorem 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. (click for a larger image) Pythagorean theoremThe Pythagorean theorem is a2 + b2 = c2. |
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