Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Kathleen's Scribe!

Today in class we are learning a new unit called Pythagoras.
I am a Right Angled Triangle













In a right angle triangle the square angle points to the hypotenuse . The hypotenuse is always c but a & b can be used to label either leg.
  • In many cases the Right Angle will have it's legs labelled a and b and the hypotenuse.

The Pythagorean Theorem







The pythagoras theorem states that the legs (a & b) and the hypotenuse (c) obey the following relationship ..


3 comments:

Mr. H said...

Great summation of the lesson. You use images to explain your ideas and I thank you for your time.

H

juudes said...

Great post kathleen!

karen_817 said...

hey kathleen great scribe! love it!! ahah good job :D