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Write the Pythagorean Equation (Pythagoras Formula).

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Let's graph a right triangle to make it easier to understand

Where a and b are the legs and c is the hypotenuse.

So, the equation will be


c^2=a^2+b^2

Write the Pythagorean Equation (Pythagoras Formula).-example-1
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