Pythagoras and the Parthenon Temple
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Right Triangles and the Tiles of the Parthenon Temple
The Pythagorean Theorem is quite simple.
In a right triangle like this, if you square the length of the longest side, it equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Quiz
A tile on the floor has broken. How many square tiles do we need to fill the broken space?