MATHEMATICS
WHAT IS PYTHAGORAS
THEOREM?
MATHEMATICS
PYTHAGORAS IS SAID TO HAVE FOUND THE VERY IMPORTANT
PROPERTY OF RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLES, CALLED PYTHAGORAS
THEORUM.THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN NAMED AFTER HIM AS HE IS
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN THE FIRST TO GIVE A PROOF OF THIS
PROPERTY.
THE THEOREM STARTED AS:
IN A RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLE, THE SQUAREOF THE
HYPOTENUSE IS EQUAL TO THE SUM OF THE SQUARES OF OTHER TWO
SIDES.
PYTHAGORAS THEOREM.
NOTE: PYTHAGORAS THEOREM HOLDS TRUE ONLY IF THE TRIANGLE
IS RIGHT ANGLED.
PYTHAGORAS THEOREM.
MATHEMATICS
WHO WAS PYTHAGORAS?
MATHEMATICS
PYTHAGORAS WAS A BRILLIANT GREEK MATHEMATICIAN AND
PHILOSOPHER OF 6th CENTURY BC.
PYTHAGORAS
MATHEMATICS
APPLICATION & USAGE OF
PYTHAGORAS THEOREM IN REAL LIFE.
IT IS THE STARTING PLACE FOR TRIGNOMETRY.
IT IS USED TO MEASURE THE UNKNOWN HEIGHTS OF OBJECTS.
IT IS USED IN NAVIGATION, CARTOGRAPHY, FINDING ANGLES
OF ELEVASION AND DEPRESSION.
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REAL LIFE SITUATIONS WHERE WE USE
PYTHAGORAS THEOREM:
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PROOF FOR PYTHAGORAS THEOREM
PYTHAGOREAN TRIPLET
THREE NATURAL NUMBERS IN WHICH THE SQUARE OF LARGEST
NUMBER IS EQUAL TO THE SUM OF THE SQUARE OF THE OTHER TWO
NUMBERS FORM A PYTHAGOREAN TRIPLET.
SOME PYTHAGOREAN TRIPLETS:
9,12,15
3,4,5
5,12,13
6,8,10
8,15,17
7,24,30
12,35,37
15,36,39
MATHEMATICS
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M.AJITESH
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