Davina uses a diagram to demonstrate the Pythagorean Theorem.
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How are the squares related to the sides of the triangle?
The area of each square is equal to the square of the length of the side to which it is adjacent.
The area of each square is equal to the length of the side to which it is adjacent.
The sum of the areas of the squares is equal to the square of the perimeter of the triangle.
The perimeter of each square is twice the length of the side of the triangle squared.
