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Q: How did the Ancient Egyptians use the Pythagorean theorem what were they called?
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Who named the pythagorean theorem?

pythagorean theorem was named from a greek mathemition called pythagorus (I think that's how you spell it)


What is pythagoreas triplet?

the sides of a triangle on which the Pythagorean theorem can be applied is called Pythagorean triplet


What is the diagonal line in a pythagorean theorem called?

Hypotenuse.


Who developed the theory a plus b equals c?

A Mathematician named Pythagorean. That is why it is called Pythagorean's theorem. For every right triangle, this theorem will be true.


Has anyone developed on the Pythagorean theorem after Euclid?

Yes. There are hundreds of proofs of the theorem: some were brought together by ES Loomes in a book called The Pythagorean Proposition.


Which 2 groups of people had rules for generating Pythagorean triples before they were discovered and called the Pythagorean Theorem?

Chinese and babylonians


What is phythagorean theorem?

The formula for the Pythagorean Theorem is a2+b2=c2 :] The Pythagorean Theorem is finding the measurements in a right triangle. The side of the triangle across from the right angle is called the hypotenuse and the two other sides are called the legs :3 I hope I could help! <3


What is the theorem called that states in a right triangle the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs?

The Pythagorean Theorem


Why are 3 4 5 called Pythagorean theorem?

Because 32 + 42 = 52


Where can I find Pythagorean theorem worksheets online?

I found a website called math-aids.com. They have free downloadable Pythagorean Theorem Worksheets that are customizable with different variables. The worksheets also list definitions and examples.


Did anyone oppose to the pythgreom theorm?

Although the Pythagorean theorem (sums of square of a right angled triangle) is called a theorem it has many mathematical proofs (including the recent proof of Fermats last theorem which tangentially also prooves Pythagorean theorem). In fact Pythagorean theorem is an 'axiom', a kind of 'super law'. It doesn't matter if anyone does oppose it, it is one of the few fundamental truths of the universe.


Math inventor of a2 plus b2 equals c2?

Pythagoras. That's why it's called the Pythagorean Theorem.