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Pythagoras’ Theorem

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What is the formula for Pythagoras' Theorem?
$$a^2 + b^2 = c^2$$
What is the converse of Pythagoras' Theorem?
If a triangle has sides $a$, $b$, and $c$ such that $$a^2 + b^2 = c^2$$, then the triangle is a right triangle.
What does Pythagoras' Theorem state?
In a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse ($c$) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides ($a$ and $b$).
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