Look at the figure.

Under what conditions will the triangle formed by the three squares be a right triangle?

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Look at the figure. 

 

Under what conditions will the triangle formed by the three squares be a right triangle?

campbell_st · Answer

Sounds a bit like pythagoras' theorem

anonymous · Answer

One sec let me get the image because thats what i thought at first

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Area of Square 2 is equal to the perimeter of Square 3.

 Area of Square 3 is equal to the perimeter of Square 1.

 Difference of the area of Square 2 and Square 3 is equal to the area of Square 1.

 Difference of the area of Square 1 and Square 2 is equal to the area of Square 3.
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campbell_st · Answer

here is a website that gives a interactive representation of what you need. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/proof/puzzle/theorem.html

anonymous · Answer

thankyou!(: