Sentences with phrase «hypotenuse c»

Recall that the Pythagorean Theorem states that in any right triangle with sides a and b and hypotenuse c, it is true that a ² + b ² = c ².

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The Pythagorean Theorem, for instance: A squared plus B squared = C squared, where C is the length of the hypotenuse of a right angle triangle «works» — using your term — regardless of the knowledge or bias of any scientist.
If you know the length of a right - angle triangle's hypotenuse (c) and the ratio between its sides (a and b), you can work out the lengths of those sides and, consequently, the area of the rectangle within which that triangle resides.
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