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in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side . and before i show you how to do that , let me give you one more piece of terminology .
how do you do pythagorean theorem when the sides arent whole numbers so that the sides are radicals ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
it 's 25 . so 25 is equal to c squared . and we could take the positive square root of both sides . i guess , just if you look at it mathematically , it could be negative 5 as well .
why could n't we just find the square root and that would be the sum of c ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math .
why do a factor tree when you can divide ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
now let 's see if we can simplify this a little bit . the square root of 108 . and what we could do is we could take the prime factorization of 108 and see how we can simplify this radical .
so why do you have to divide by the square root ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side . and before i show you how to do that , let me give y...
how you solve the numbers are the side of a right triangle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
9 can be factorized into 3 times 3 . so it 's 2 times 2 times 3 times 3 times 3 . and so , we have a couple of perfect squares in here .
how would you find the length of one of the sides if the hypotenuse is 11 and the other leg is 5 times as long as the other ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and the way to figure out where that right triangle is , and kind of it opens into that longest side . that longest side is called the hypotenuse . and it 's good to know , because we 'll keep referring to it .
secondly if the longest leg was 5 cm longer than the other and the hypotenuse is 11 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so 25 is equal to c squared . and we could take the positive square root of both sides . i guess , just if you look at it mathematically , it could be negative 5 as well .
can i just take the positive root of both sides to solve for b ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side . and before i show you how to do that , let me give y...
why does there have to be a right triangle to do the pythagorean theorem ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
does the pythagorean theorem only work with right triangles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in the last example we solved for the hypotenuse . we solved for c. so that 's why it 's always important to recognize that a squared plus b squared plus c squared , c is the length of the hypotenuse . so let 's just solve for b here .
how do u find the a/b/c on the triangle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in the last example we solved for the hypotenuse . we solved for c. so that 's why it 's always important to recognize that a squared plus b squared plus c squared , c is the length of the hypotenuse . so let 's just solve for b here .
so , you should be able to do a + b = c , right ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
where would i find a `` pythagorean theorem '' of cylinders ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared . is equal to 12 squared .
for the equation of finding a non-hypotenuse length , instead of solving it the way in the video , could n't it also be solved using c squared minus a or b squared equals a or b squared ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
why is pythagorean theorem 2 before pythagorean theorem 1 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and the way to figure out where that right triangle is , and kind of it opens into that longest side . that longest side is called the hypotenuse . and it 's good to know , because we 'll keep referring to it .
why is the longest side called the hypotenuse ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side . and before i show you how to do that , let me give y...
can we use the pythagorean theorem for triangles that 's not a right triangle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
what is this ? 2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 .
for the problem why would you not just divide 108 by 2 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in the last example we solved for the hypotenuse . we solved for c. so that 's why it 's always important to recognize that a squared plus b squared plus c squared , c is the length of the hypotenuse . so let 's just solve for b here .
is the formula a+b=c or a2+b2=c2 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side .
find the unknown length of this right triangle : leg=15 ft. , leg=36 ft. hypotenuse= ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared . is equal to 12 squared .
so i stopped and i was wondering why each equation has to be like squared such as his example 4 squared + 3 squared = c squared , how come ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
this is 12 , this is 6 . and the square root of 3 , well this is going to be a 1 point something something . so it 's going to be a little bit larger than 6 .
should n't he write the theorem in lowercase letters since capital letters means something else ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
you go right what it opens into . that is the hypotenuse . that is the longest side .
is the other two sides of the triangle besides the hypotenuse equal to the hypotenuse ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 .
why did sal square the hypotenuse ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
just to be clear , the exact uses of pythagorean theorem is to : a ) find the length of the hypotenuse ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so let 's call this c -- that side is c. let 's call this side right over here a . and let 's call this side over here b . so the pythagorean theorem tells us that a squared -- so the length of one of the shorter sides squared -- plus the length of the other shorter side squared is going to be equal to the length of th...
b ) find the length of any shorter side ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle .
c ) find out if a triangle is a right triangle or not ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle .
also , why does the triangle have to be a right triangle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 . so this simplifies to 6 square roots of 3 . so the length of b , you could write it as the square root of 108 , or you could say it 's equal to 6 times the square root of 3 .
how does sal come up with sqr 36 and then 6 sqr 3 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
now let 's see if we can simplify this a little bit . the square root of 108 . and what we could do is we could take the prime factorization of 108 and see how we can simplify this radical .
what is the square root of tau , multiplied by pi , plus tau squared ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared . is equal to 12 squared .
= unknown area 3 squared plus 10 squared equals ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
now let 's see if we can simplify this a little bit . the square root of 108 . and what we could do is we could take the prime factorization of 108 and see how we can simplify this radical .
squared ( i do n't know how to do the square root sign so just picture it where it should be ) 29 equals ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
now let 's see if we can simplify this a little bit . the square root of 108 . and what we could do is we could take the prime factorization of 108 and see how we can simplify this radical .
if you 're going to square root the numbers back again at the end , then why do we have to square the numbers at first ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math .
did anyone else get taught this as `` pythagorus '' bot `` pythagorean '' ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
that is 16 . and 3 squared is the same thing as 3 times 3 . so that is 9 .
in the 2nd triangle example , why would you leave out the third 3 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
what is this ? 2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 .
in the 2nd triangle example , would n't you add 6 ^2 + 12 ^2 to find out b ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so 25 is equal to c squared . and we could take the positive square root of both sides . i guess , just if you look at it mathematically , it could be negative 5 as well . but we 're dealing with distances , so we only care about the positive roots .
what would happen with the negative root numbers ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so once you have identified the hypotenuse -- and let 's say that that has length c. and now we 're going to learn what the pythagorean theorem tells us . so let 's say that c is equal to the length of the hypotenuse . so let 's call this c -- that side is c. let 's call this side right over here a .
does c always equal the length of the hypotenuse ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
this is 12 , this is 6 . and the square root of 3 , well this is going to be a 1 point something something . so it 's going to be a little bit larger than 6 .
if the child holds the string 1.5m from the ground how high is the kite ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
what is this ? 2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 .
if a^2+b^2=c^2 would n't it just be a+b=c ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
what is this ? 2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 .
how did pythagoras prove that this equation , of a^2+b^2=c^2 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it to calculate distances between points .
is pythagoras used in trigonometry ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
is the pythagorean theorem only for triangles or for other things to ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
the pythagorean theorem works , but who developed the theorem and is it even possible ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
what is this ? 2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 .
i 'm going into algebra 1 next year and i will be in the 8th grade ( i get 2 skip 8th-grade math ) do any of y'all have any tips on what to practice or go over along the course of summer ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 .
why did sal put the last 3 into it 's own square root why not together ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
now , you can use the pythagorean theorem , if we give you two of the sides , to figure out the third side no matter what the third side is . so let 's do another one right over here . let 's say that our triangle looks like this .
how does one pull out ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and before i show you how to do that , let me give you one more piece of terminology . the longest side of a right triangle is the side opposite the 90 degree angle -- or opposite the right angle . so in this case it is this side right here .
is the hypotenuse the longest side of the right triangle , or the side opposite of the right angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and before i show you how to do that , let me give you one more piece of terminology . the longest side of a right triangle is the side opposite the 90 degree angle -- or opposite the right angle . so in this case it is this side right here .
or is the longest side always opposite of the right angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and before i show you how to do that , let me give you one more piece of terminology . the longest side of a right triangle is the side opposite the 90 degree angle -- or opposite the right angle . so in this case it is this side right here .
or does the hypotenuse needs to be both the longest side , and the side opposite of the right angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
and shouldnt the intro for the pyagrean theorem be on the top ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
why do you teach people pythagorean theorem 1. ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side .
if the legs of a right triangle are x , ( 2x - 1 ) and its hypotenuse is ( 2x + 1 ) , what is the value of x ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
do you use scale factors in the pythagorean theorem ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
the principal root of 36 is 6 . so this simplifies to 6 square roots of 3 . so the length of b , you could write it as the square root of 108 , or you could say it 's equal to 6 times the square root of 3 .
square roots are the opposite of powers ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math .
how long is the walkway along the diagonal ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
what is this ? 2 times 2 is 4 . 4 times 9 , this is 36 .
could n't you take the square root of a^2 , b^2 , and c^2 to simplify leaving a+b=c ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and let 's say that they tell us that this is the right angle . that this length right here -- let me do this in different colors -- this length right here is 3 , and that this length right here is 4 . and they want us to figure out that length right there .
how do you find the area with the given length of `` a '' and the given area.. ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and it 's good to know , because we 'll keep referring to it . and just so we always are good at identifying the hypotenuse , let me draw a couple of more right triangles . so let 's say i have a triangle that looks like that .
does the hypotenuse apply to only right triangles , or all types of triangles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
can the pythagorean theorem be use on triangles that are not right ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 .
why does he do square root of 2x2x3x3 and put the last 3 in a seperate square root ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
let me tell you what the pythagorean theorem is . so if we have a triangle , and the triangle has to be a right triangle , which means that one of the three angles in the triangle have to be 90 degrees . and you specify that it 's 90 degrees by drawing that little box right there .
how do we find out the rest of the angles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it to calculate distances between points . so it 's a good thing to really make sure we know well .
what scratch pad does sal use ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared . is equal to 12 squared .
where does the squared come from ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and the way to figure out where that right triangle is , and kind of it opens into that longest side . that longest side is called the hypotenuse . and it 's good to know , because we 'll keep referring to it .
is the hypotenuse always the longest measurement ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
let 's say a is equal to 6 . and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem .
would the hypotenuse then become b or a ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
let 's say that our triangle looks like this . and that is our right angle . let 's say this side over here has length 12 , and let 's say that this side over here has length 6 .
what is the measure of each angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
let 's say that our triangle looks like this . and that is our right angle . let 's say this side over here has length 12 , and let 's say that this side over here has length 6 .
what is the measure of each angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
we have the right angle here . you go opposite the right angle . the longest side , the hypotenuse , is right there .
does the hypotenuse have to be opposite of the right angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
now let 's see if we can simplify this a little bit . the square root of 108 . and what we could do is we could take the prime factorization of 108 and see how we can simplify this radical .
how would you find the square root of 13 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and this is all an exercise in simplifying radicals that you will bump into a lot while doing the pythagorean theorem , so it does n't hurt to do it right here . so this is the same thing as the square root of 2 times 2 times 3 times 3 times the square root of that last 3 right over there . and this is the same thing .
how come 0 sal put the last factor 3 as its own separate self and not together with the other factors ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math .
how do i find the height of where the ladder is leaning on the wall ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
what are the pythagorean triples , and how do i know if a set of numbers is a pythagorean triple or not ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
why ca n't you use the pythagorean theorem on triangles that are not right triangles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared . is equal to 12 squared .
if you have a squared + b squared = c squared , could n't you just un-square a , b , and c ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and it 's good to know , because we 'll keep referring to it . and just so we always are good at identifying the hypotenuse , let me draw a couple of more right triangles . so let 's say i have a triangle that looks like that .
why does the pythagorean theoruem only work with right triangles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
let me tell you what the pythagorean theorem is . so if we have a triangle , and the triangle has to be a right triangle , which means that one of the three angles in the triangle have to be 90 degrees . and you specify that it 's 90 degrees by drawing that little box right there .
can you use the same formula for the volume of a triangle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 .
wait so for the last problem could you not do 3 square root 12 and would that not be correct ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle .
why does a triangle have to be a right triangle to be used in the pythagorean theorem ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and this is all an exercise in simplifying radicals that you will bump into a lot while doing the pythagorean theorem , so it does n't hurt to do it right here . so this is the same thing as the square root of 2 times 2 times 3 times 3 times the square root of that last 3 right over there . and this is the same thing .
in : 2x2x3x3x3 0 , why does sal square the last 3 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 .
edit oh sorry , i meant why does sal take the square root of the last 3 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
you go right what it opens into . that is the hypotenuse . that is the longest side .
is hypotenuse always longer than any other sides ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side . and before i show you how to do that , let me give y...
how would you know how it is a right triangle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side . and before i show you how to do that , let me give y...
why can we not form a right angled triangle with sides 1 cm,1 cm , 1 cm ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and then we say b -- this colored b -- is equal to question mark . and now we can apply the pythagorean theorem . a squared , which is 6 squared , plus the unknown b squared is equal to the hypotenuse squared -- is equal to c squared .
is it possible to use the pythagorean theorem for other triangles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
that is 16 . and 3 squared is the same thing as 3 times 3 . so that is 9 .
the other thing that 's a little more confusing is why did he break the square root of 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 into 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 and then separated the last 3 into a square root of 3 ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
is equal to 12 squared . and now we can solve for b . and notice the difference here .
for example ; if you knew side a was 7 inches , is there any way you could solve for c without knowing the length of b ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so if we think about the pythagorean theorem -- that a squared plus b squared is equal to c squared -- 12 you could view as c. this is the hypotenuse . the c squared is the hypotenuse squared . so you could say 12 is equal to c. and then we could say that these sides , it does n't matter whether you call one of them a ...
is the hypotenuse always equals to c squared ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side .
how would you put a square on the right triangle on a graph ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math .
how many feet above the ground does the ladder touch the wall ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and this is all an exercise in simplifying radicals that you will bump into a lot while doing the pythagorean theorem , so it does n't hurt to do it right here . so this is the same thing as the square root of 2 times 2 times 3 times 3 times the square root of that last 3 right over there . and this is the same thing .
0 , why did you just take out one of the threes and make it its own square root ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so that right there is -- let me do this in a different color -- a 90 degree angle . or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle .
if i had an equilateral triangle , how would i find the right angle ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and it 's good to know , because we 'll keep referring to it . and just so we always are good at identifying the hypotenuse , let me draw a couple of more right triangles . so let 's say i have a triangle that looks like that .
is the hypotenuse only found in right triangles ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
in the last example we solved for the hypotenuse . we solved for c. so that 's why it 's always important to recognize that a squared plus b squared plus c squared , c is the length of the hypotenuse . so let 's just solve for b here .
what is the c called ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
the longest side , the hypotenuse , is right there . so if we think about the pythagorean theorem -- that a squared plus b squared is equal to c squared -- 12 you could view as c. this is the hypotenuse . the c squared is the hypotenuse squared .
so the hypotenuse is always c in the pythagorean theorem ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so 25 is equal to c squared . and we could take the positive square root of both sides . i guess , just if you look at it mathematically , it could be negative 5 as well .
could anyone pls tell me how to square root ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and this is the same thing . and , you know , you would n't have to do all of this on paper . you could do it in your head .
so should n't lowercase letters be used ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle . now , with the pythagorean theorem , if we know two sides of a right triangle we can always figure out the third side .
are n't the smaller sides called legs ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
4 times 9 , this is 36 . so this is the square root of 36 times the square root of 3 . the principal root of 36 is 6 .
if the slant height of the sail is 20 square root of 3 ft and its height is 10 square root of 3 ft , how many feet is its base length ?
in this video we 're going to get introduced to the pythagorean theorem , which is fun on its own . but you 'll see as you learn more and more mathematics it 's one of those cornerstone theorems of really all of math . it 's useful in geometry , it 's kind of the backbone of trigonometry . you 're also going to use it ...
so that right there is -- let me do this in a different color -- a 90 degree angle . or , we could call it a right angle . and a triangle that has a right angle in it is called a right triangle . so this is called a right triangle .
what do you do if they are asking you to find the pythagorean theorem of a triangle that does n't have a right angle ?