Question

Complete the following statements.

The Pythagorean theorem states that if a triangle is a right triangle, then the
of each leg equals the square of the
.

The converse of the Pythagorean theorem states that if the
of a triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the
, then the triangle is a right triangle.

Answer 1

The Pythagorean theorem states that if a triangle is a right triangle, then the sum of the squares of the legs equals the square of the hypotenuse.

The converse of the Pythagorean theorem states that if the square of one side of a triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides, then the triangle is a right triangle.