Pythagorean Theorem


	The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse () is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides ( and ). In symbols, .


	Contributed by: Jeff Bryant

Pythagorean Theorem (Wolfram MathWorld)

"Pythagorean Theorem" from The Wolfram Demonstrations Project
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/PythagoreanTheorem/

Contributed by: Jeff Bryant

Free Download: Mathematica Player--Runs all Demonstrations & more

Euclid's Elements
Greek Mathematics
Triangles
High School Geometry
High School Mathematics
Middle School Mathematics

Browse all topics

Euclid's Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
Pythagorean Triples Star
Pythagorean Analogs for Similar Triangles
Pythagorean Triangles with the Same Area
The Ratio Theorem
Angle Bisector Theorem
The Eutrigon Theorem
Angles in a Triangle Total 180 Degrees
Extended Euclidean Algorithm
Pythagorean Dissection

Email
Link to URL
Embed
Bookmark

Make a new version of this Demonstration
Upload a new Demonstration

Source page:

Name (optional)

Occupation (optional)

Organization (optional)

I use Mathematica:

often

occasionally

never

Country (optional)
Remember me

Note: Please do not include anything you consider confidential or proprietary. We will keep your information private. We will not give it to any third party.
Privacy Policy »