Name: How Do You Use the Pythagorean Theorem to Find the Length of One of the Short Sides of a Right Triangle?
Uploaded: 2023-03-10T12:53:26.097Z
Channel: House of Math
Description: The Pythagorean theorem can be used to figure out the length of one of the sides of a right triangle when you know the other two. This video explains.

Sadly, none of the writings done by Pythagoras himself have survived, and a lot of details about his life are uncertain. It’s likely he taught his followers by speaking to them.

The Pythagorean theorem can be used to figure out the length of one of the sides of a right triangle when you know the other two. This video explains.

Statement or rule in mathematics that has been proved

Triangle where one angle equals 90 degrees

The longest side in a right triangle and the side across from the right angle

A mathematical statement which tells you that two expressions are equal