Weird shapes giving Pythagorean triples?!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQ89vkLUlvY
Activity, Problem, Puzzle, Publisher, Chris Smith, Video, YouTube
A graphical method for finding Pythagorean triples (triads). Why does it work?
21 February 2021 Edit: 21 February 2021
- Topics:
- Measurement, Pythagoras
- The Australian Curriculum
- Measurement and Geometry, Pythagoras and trigonometry, ACMMG222 Year 9 Investigate Pythagoras’ Theorem and its application to solving simple problems
- The Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 New
- Year 8, Measurement Year 8, AC9M8M06 use Pythagoras’ theorem to solve problems involving the side lengths of right-angled triang
- NSW Mathematics K-10 Syllabus
- Measurement and Geometry, MA4-16MG Right-Angled Triangles (Pythagoras)
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Graham Rees on 24 February 21 at 02:11 PM #
Very cool