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Forum Name: Middle school
Topic ID: 35
Message ID: 5
#5, RE: Just a Curious Monkey Question...?
Posted by alexb on Feb-07-01 at 11:32 AM
In response to message #4
The Pythagorean theorem asserts that the sum of areas of the squares constructed on the legs of a right triangle equals the area of the square built on its hypotenuse.

Between us, I am uncomfortable answering your questions. This is because I get a feeling that my effort - however small - of typing the answers goes nowhere. You have never followed up on your first question, although I did expect you to.