Pythagorean Theorem
in a RIGHT TRIANGLE, the square of the length of the HYPOTENUSE is EQUAL to the SUM of the squares of the lengths of the LEGS
how do you name the sides of a right triangle?
the angle names are capital letters and the sides across from those angles are the lowercase version of those other letters
Pythagorean Triple
a set of 3 POSITIVE INTEGERS a, b, and c that satisfy the equation a^2+b^2=c^2
integers
no fractions or decimals
what number is the length of the hypotenuse in a pythagorean triple?
the largest number