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Summer looked at the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem, ashe said that it didn't matter which sides of a right triangle were a, b, and C. Is she correct?
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Summer looked at the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem, ashe said that it didn't matter which sides of a right triangle were a, b, and C. Is she correct?

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She is incorrect. It doesn’t matter what sides you label a or b but c matters. The longest side (the hypotenuse) is always c.
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