PLEASE HELP 15 points!! Todd has created the following diagram to prove the Pythagorean theorem. He drew right ABC with leg leng

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PLEASE HELP 15 points!! Todd has created the following diagram to prove the Pythagorean theorem. He drew right ABC with leg leng

ths a and b and hypotenuse length c. Then he drew altitude CZ to the hypothenuse. He determines that c/a=a/x and c/b = b/y. Then he determines that cx=a2 and cy = b2. What is the next step in proving the theorem?

Mathematics

2 answers:

masya89 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-01T15:40:17+03:00

masya89 [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

c^2 = a^2 + b^2. Hope this helps!

SCORPION-xisa [38] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-01T17:02:04+03:00

SCORPION-xisa [38]3 years ago

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Answer:

a^2+b^2=c^2

Step-by-step explanation: