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Mathematics — Second Preparatory

Unit 1: Real Numbers

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Unit 2: Algebra

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Unit 3: Geometry

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Unit 4: Statistics

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The Pythagorean Theorem

Mathematics — Second Preparatory

The Pythagorean Theorem

Lesson summary

Lesson summary

  • In a right triangle hypotenuse2 = sum of the squares of the other two sides.
  • The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle.
  • Converse if c2 = a2 + b2, the triangle is right-angled.
  • The theorem is used to find lengths of sides, diagonals and distances.
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