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Ancient Clay Tablet Reveals That The Babylonians Knew The Pythagorean Theorem Over 1,000 Years Before Pythagoras Lived
The earliest known evidence for the Pythagorean Theorem comes from an ancient clay tablet called, “IM 67118.” This tablet uses the theorem to determine the length of a diagonal within a rectangle, and ...
Calculate the length AB. Give the answer to one decimal place. Label the sides of the triangle \(o\), \(a\) and \(h\). Next choose the correct ratio from \(s^o_h~c^a_h~t^o_a\). The length \(h\) is ...
An understanding of how to use Pythagoras’ theorem to find missing sides in a right-angled triangle is essential for applying the theorem in different contexts. (3,1) is the coordinate that is 3 along ...
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