Pythagorean Theorem Calculator
Given legs a and b of a right triangle, compute the hypotenuse: c = √(a² + b²).
Calculator
Pythagorean Theorem Calculator
Result
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Formula
c = √(a² + b²)
Step-by-step
- 1
Enter both legs
The two sides that form the right angle.
- 2
Read the hypotenuse
The longest side of the triangle.
Worked example
Example input: a: 3, b: 4
Result: 5
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