Pythagoras' Theorem
Determining if a triangle is right-angled
Trigonometry
Pythagoras' theorem {Review}
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Non-right-angled trigonometry
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If the three side lengths of a triangle is known, Pythagoras' theorem can be used to determine whether or not that triangle is right-angled. This can be achieved by substituting the three sides into the formula to see if the equation balances.