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The Baudhāyana–Pythagoras Theorem
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Discover how squares, diagonals and geometric rearrangements lead to a theorem, exact lengths and mathematical applications.
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DOUBLE
Double a square using its diagonal
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Reverse the construction
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Discover √2
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Locate a number that is not a fraction
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Combine two different squares
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Connect the three squares
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Integer sides and primitive triples
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Turn an odd square into a triple
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Model, construct and justify
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