[DOC] [TLE] Pythagorean Theorem Lesson by MATHguide [PAR] Pythagorean Theorem: Learn how to solve right triangle lengths. ... a Hypotenuse 
Given Two Sides; How to Find the Leg Given a Hypotenuse and ... The 
Pythagorean Theorem is a mathematical relationship between the sides of a right 
triangle. ... is found, the sum will be equal to the square of the hypotenuse (
longest side). [DOC] [TLE] Pythagorean Theorem: Why Use the Converse? - Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math [PAR] You can start with our FAQ on the Pythagorean theorem itself: Pythagorean 
theorem http://mathforum.org/dr.math/faq/faq.pythagorean.html The theorem says 
that IF a triangle is a right triangle, THEN the sum of the squares of the two 
shorter sides equals the square of the longest side (the hypotenuse). [DOC] [TLE] Pythagorean theorem - Wikipedia [PAR] In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem, also known as Pythagoras's theorem, 
is a .... The Pythagorean equation relates the sides of a right triangle in a simple 
way, ... The proof of similarity of the triangles requires the triangle postulate: the 
sum of .... Instead of using a square on the hypotenuse and two squares on the 
legs,... [DOC] [TLE] Pythagorean Theorem - Developmental Math Topic Text [PAR] Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the unknown side of a right triangle. ... legs 
is the same as the square of the length of the triangle's hypotenuse. ... then the 
sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs is equal to the square of the length ... 
is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares that are drawn from the two legs. [DOC] [TLE] The Pythagorean Theorem [PAR] The Pythagorean Theorem is Pythagoras' most famous mathematical contribution
. ... "The area of the square built upon the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal 
to ... for a right triangle with sides of lengths a, b, and c, where c is the length of 
the hypotenuse. ... As the sum of the area of the two rectangles and the squares: 
2. [DOC] [TLE] Pythagorean Theorem - University of Georgia [PAR] Jul 25, 2013 ... legs is equal to the square of the length of the hypotenuse. ... proof of the 
Pythagorean Theorem is attributed to Pythagoras, a Greek ... Begin by 
constructing a right triangle with side lengths a, b, and c, where c is the length of 
the ... If the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides of a triangle is equal to the
... [DOC] [TLE] Pythagoras Theorem - Math is Fun [PAR] It is called "Pythagoras' Theorem" and can be written in one short equation: a2 + 
b2 = c2. Note: ... angled triangle: the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the 
sum of the squares of the other two sides. ... If we know the lengths of two sides of 
a right angled triangle, we can find the length of the third side. (But remember it 
only... [DOC] [TLE] Pythagorean Theorem and its many proofs [PAR] He drew a right triangle on the board with squares on the hypotenuse and ... The 
Pythagorean (or Pythagoras') Theorem is the statement that the sum of .... Which 
says that the area AC of the square on side AC equals the area of the ... Proof #2
. We start with two squares with sides a and b, respectively, placed side by side. [DOC] [TLE] Pythagoras' theorem - Mathcentre [PAR] ... triangles. Contents. 1. Introduction. 2. 2. The theorem of Pythagoras a2 + b2 = 
c2. 2. 3. ... What the theorem says is that the area of the square on the 
hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the areas of ... Figure 2. A right-angled triangle 
with squares drawn on each side. ... whose two shorter sides have the lengths 
given below. [DOC] [TLE] How to find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle ... [PAR] And since it is a 45-45-90 triangle the two short sides are equal. .... Because this 
is a right triangle, we can use the Pythagorean Theorem which says a2 + b2 = c2, 
or

Question: His theorem says the sum of the squares of the 2 shorter sides of a right triangle equals the square of the hypotenuse
Answer: Pythagoras