Question

How was Pythagoras theorem used in the ancient days

Answer 1

Pythagoras Theorem :-

• For the first time this Theorem was discovered by Indian Mathematicien , Baudhayan . Hence it is also known as Baudhayan's Theorem .
• Egyptians also used this theorem in construction.
• This is how many of the Egyptians pyramids are built.
• The Egyptians wanted a perfect 90-degree angle to build the pyramids which were actually two right-angle triangle whose hypotenuse forms the edges of the pyramids.