SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 2

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

For example, if one leg is 2 and the other leg is 3, then


Pythagorean triplet: A Pythagorean triplet is a set of integers that fit the Pythagorean theorem.
The simplest Pythagorean triplet is (3, 4, 5). In fact, any integers in a 3:4:5 ratio make up a
Pythagorean triplet. And there are many other Pythagorean triplets: (5, 12, 13); (7, 24, 25); (8, 15, 17);
(9, 40, 41); all their multiples; and infinitely many more.


FOUR SPECIAL RIGHT TRIANGLES


1. The  3-4-5   Triangle

2. The  5-12-13 Triangle

3. The  45-45-90    Triangle
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