AB is 6 cm, BG is 3 cm and FG is 2 cm. Calculate AF. Draw the right-angled triangle ACF and label the sides. This is the right-angled triangle that contains the unknown AF. To calculate AF, AC is ...

An understanding of how to use Pythagoras’ theorem to find missing sides in a right-angled triangle is essential for applying the theorem in different contexts. (3,1) is the coordinate that is 3 along ...

The Pythagorean Theorem is an ancient theory that states that in a right triangle, if the length of the hypotenuse is c, and the lengths of the two sides that sandwich the right angle are a and b, ...

ROBERT P. CREASE is a professor in the philosophy department at Stony Brook University, a historian at the Brookhaven National Laboratory and a columnist for Physics World. This is adapted from an ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. OK, so I've been learning about Pythagoras, and the dirt on him is just too good. You've probably heard ...

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August 15, 2017 (8/15/17) was Pythagorean Theorem Day (see I missed Pythagorean Theorem Day). I was not even aware that there was such a day until this year, but it brought to my attention some really ...

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