Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Pythagoras' Theorem And Trigonometry (Section 5 - No. 35)

In a right-angled triangle, what is the relationship between the hypotenuse and the other two sides according to the Pythagorean theorem?
Hypotenuse = Sum of the other two sides
Hypotenuse² = Sum of the squares of the other two sides
Hypotenuse = Difference of the other two sides
Hypotenuse² = Difference of the squares of the other two sides

Explanation

The Pythagorean theorem states a² + b² = c² (where c is the hypotenuse).

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