Pythagorean Theorem # 2

We built b ^ 2 and c ^ 2 above a ^ 2. We draw a parallel to c in b ^ 2. call m and n to the legs close to b. draw AH = m, BO = n. draw FO perpendicular to m and n. We build DKL = EFG, AJI = BON then EFDM + AHOB = b ^ 2 GHJI + KLMN = a ^ 2 c^2 = a^2 + b^2

 

Edgardo Alandete

 
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