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Help please, 25 points! pythagorean thereom

Help please, 25 points! pythagorean thereom-example-1
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Answer:

the pythagorean thereom is a^2 + b^2 = c^2

Explanation:

to find the length of the hypotenuse use a^2 + b^2 = c^2 or b^2 + a^2 = c^2

but in order to find the length of the legs use c^2 - a^2 = b^2 or

c^2 - b^2 = a^2

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