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In each case the sum of the areas of the
two smaller figures upon the legs of the
right triangle is equal to the area of the
larger figure upon the hypotenuse.
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Why? Because the figures are Pythagorean Similar relative to the
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send comments to Thomas M. Green c/o CCC Math Dept.
hwalters@contracosta.cc.ca.us
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