Question

Can someone explain the Pythagorean Theorem to me???? Medal and fan!!

Answer 1

@nincompoop @Hero @mathman806

Answer 2

the relationship, or the origins?

Answer 3

like the formula and solving

Answer 4

Pythag theorum:
so hypotenuse x hypotenuse = side a x side a + side b x side b
h^2 = a^2 + b^2

Answer 5

This is a really great website that explains it really easily, just click on the link and you will see!

http://www.mathsisfun.com/pythagoras.html

Answer 6

so usually for a right angled triangle, the question will give u 2 sides, and u have to work out the other

Answer 7

no leave me alone

Answer 8

i thought you had to square the answer @Jack1

Answer 9

do you need me o explain how to do it

Answer 10

yes @Ineedhelpthankyou

Answer 11

Dude, click on the link, and it will explain everything. Okay, I'm going now...

Answer 12

To find the hypotenuse of a triangle you need to add solve the both of the legs squared and added then the number that you ge tfrom adding both of them you then get the square root of that for example

Leg 12
LEg 12

12*12=144
12*12=144
144+144=288
Sqrt of 288=16.97056275 there you go:D

Answer 13

Can i has medal?

Answer 14

lol

Answer 15

still confused!!!!!!!

Answer 16

link...

Answer 17

just give it a shot, it really can't hurt.

Answer 18

@PvtGunner how can I help?

Answer 19

NOONE LIKES YOUR LINK asdfghjkl

Answer 20

The theorem just says what the square of the longest side is equal to

Answer 21

i dont know how to use the formula