Investigating Right Angle Triangles
- Author:
- Kathryn Burrowes, tommy.chan, kdfedor
- Topic:
- Triangles
Move around the points of the triangle to change the length of the sides of the triangle.
Find the area of each of the squares attached to a side of the triangle.
What do you notice about these numbers?
Can you think of a rule or equation that could describe what you discovered about the areas of the squares that have lengths which are the same as the triangle?