Although the Pythagorean theorem has been around for thousands of years, the varied proofs and ideas that spin-off from it continue to fascinate. There are various ways in which the theorem can be stated. For example-...Although the Pythagorean theorem has been around for thousands of years, the varied proofs and ideas that spin-off from it continue to fascinate. There are various ways in which the theorem can be stated. For example-Given a right triangle , the sum of the areas of the legs will equal the square of the hypotenuse.展开更多
文摘Although the Pythagorean theorem has been around for thousands of years, the varied proofs and ideas that spin-off from it continue to fascinate. There are various ways in which the theorem can be stated. For example-Given a right triangle , the sum of the areas of the legs will equal the square of the hypotenuse.