CHAPTER 6: PYTHAGORAS THEOREM

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6.2 THE CONVERSE OF PYTHAGORAS THEOREM
TO DETERMINE WHETHER A TRIANGLE IS A RIGHT-ANGLED TRIANGLE












Converse of Pythagoras' theorem

In a triangle, if the square of the longest side is equal to
the sum of the squares of the other two sides, then the
triangle is a right-angled triangle.
CHAPTER 6: PYTHAGORAS THEOREM
MATHEMATICS FORM 2
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