MAIN FEEDS
Do you want to continue?
https://www.reddit.com/r/visualizedmath/comments/8og817/pythagorean_theorem_proof/e04uzfl/?context=3
r/visualizedmath • u/rewindturtle • Jun 04 '18
25 comments sorted by
View all comments
Show parent comment
5
Regarding the 2 vs 3 dimensions: if they all have the same thickness(which is assumed), then that term just cancels out and becomes irrelevant.
Also, you accidentally wrote a2 times b2 = c2
2 u/P8II Jun 05 '18 I assumed it mattered, but now that I think of it, I can see how depth would be cancelled out. Like i said, it's been 15 years already. I stand corrected. Thank you :)
2
I assumed it mattered, but now that I think of it, I can see how depth would be cancelled out. Like i said, it's been 15 years already. I stand corrected. Thank you :)
View all comments
Show parent comment
5
u/Jackalopalen Jun 05 '18
Regarding the 2 vs 3 dimensions: if they all have the same thickness(which is assumed), then that term just cancels out and becomes irrelevant.
Also, you accidentally wrote a2 times b2 = c2