The three sides of a right-angled triangle have special names. The hypotenuse (\(h\)) is the longest side. It is opposite the right angle. The opposite side (\(o\)) is opposite the angle in question ( ...
It may be necessary to use Pythagoras' theorem and trigonometry to solve a problem. The shape ABCDEFGH is a cuboid. Length AB is 6 cm, length BG is 3 cm and length FG ...
Two New Orleans students who solved the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry have had their discovery confirmed by the math community after their findings were published in the American Mathematical ...