Question

Pythagoras was an ancient Greek O historian. O mathematician. O physician. O ruler.

Answer 1

Answer :-

Pythagoras was a Greek ancient mathematician .

Hence the correct option is [b] .

He has given Pythagoras Theorem or Baudhayan Theorem which states that ,

Pythagoras Theorem :

In a right angled triangle , the sum of squares of base and perpendicular is equal to the square of hypontenuse .

$\boxed{\red{\bf (hypontenuse)^2=base^2+(perpendicular)^2}}$

Converse of Pythagoras Theorem :

If in a triangle the sum of squares of two sides of triangle is equal to the square of longest side , then the angle opposite to the longest side will be a right angle that is 90° .