Pythagoras' Theorem 2 Finding the shorter side.

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Sometimes you will be given the hypotenuse already and one other side. Using Pythagoras' Theorem, it is possible to figure out the third side.

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I can rearrange Pythagoras's Theorem to find a side that is not the hypotenuse.

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ACMMG222 Level 9

Investigate Pythagoras’ Theorem and its application to solving simple problems involving right angled triangles