How do you find the measure of a right triangle?
To find the sides of a right triangle you can you the Pythagorean theorem: a^2 + b^2 = c^2 and Sines: sin A = a/c, sin B = b/c.
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About Pythagorean Theorem
The Pythagorean Theorem states ''In any right triangle, the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares whose sides are the two legs (the two sides that meet at a right angle).''
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