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When Pythagoras discovered his theorem, he used the general terms of a & b for the shorter legs and c for the longer side which he gave the name "hypotenuse". Thus we have the famous PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM!
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
Kathryn White
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Why did Pythagoras discovered Pythagoras theorem?
Pythagoras discovred it to find unknown sides in a right angled triangle
Who discovered the Pythagoras theorum?
This result was known hundreds of years before the birth of Pythagoras.
When did Pythagoras discovered irrational numbers?
NEVER
Who discovered the formula for hypotenuse of a triangle?
Sounds like you mean Pythagoras.
Which Greek philosopher discovered the mathematical ratios of musical intervals?
Pythagoras
Why was Pythagoras known as the father of numbers?
Pythagoras is called the father of numbers because he discovered the Pythagoras theoram.
Why did Pythagoras discovered Pythagoras theorem?
Pythagoras discovred it to find unknown sides in a right angled triangle
Who discovered the obtuse angle?
Pythagoras
Who discovered the Pythagoras theorum?
This result was known hundreds of years before the birth of Pythagoras.
Why is Pythagoras famouse?
Discovered the pythagorean therom
Who discovered number 15?
Arthur Pythagoras
When did Pythagoras make his theorem?
he discovered it in 196C
When did Pythagoras discovered irrational numbers?
NEVER
Who discovered a way to determine the sides of a triangle?
Pythagoras
Where was Pythagoras living when he discovered the pythagorean theorem?
my moms house
Did Pythagoras discover prime numbers?
No He discovered how to work out the hypotenuse
Who discovered a mathematical formula to relate the sides of a right triangle?
Pythagoras
