Pythagorean Theorem Calculator
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Pythagorean Theorem Calculator
Calculate any side of a right triangle using the Pythagorean theorem (a² + b² = c²). Enter any two sides to find the third.
Result
Pythagorean Theorem
Formula | Description |
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a² + b² = c² | Basic Pythagorean theorem formula |
a = √(c² - b²) | Find base when hypotenuse and height are known |
b = √(c² - a²) | Find height when hypotenuse and base are known |
c = √(a² + b²) | Find hypotenuse when base and height are known |
Common Applications:
- Construction and carpentry
- Navigation and surveying
- Architecture and design
- Physics and engineering
- Computer graphics and gaming
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