A Classic Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem

My geometry students all know the Pythagorean Theorem, but they often don’t know why it’s true. Here’s one of my favorite visual proofs of the venerable theorem (I put this together using Geometer’s Sketchpad).


The Pythagorean Theorem

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