In a right triangle, let the base be x, height is y and hypotenuse be z. Which of the following is correct representation of Pythagoras theorem?

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The correct option is C

Pythagoras theorem is $b a s e^{2} + h e i g h t^{2} = (h y p o t e n u s e)^{2}$
$x^{2} + y^{2} = z^{2}$

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In a right triangle, let the base be x, height is y and hypotenuse be z. Which of the following is correct representation of Pythagoras theorem?

The correct option is C Pythagoras theorem is base2+height2=(hypotenuse)2 x2+y2=z2

The correct option is C

Pythagoras theorem is $b a s e^{2} + h e i g h t^{2} = (h y p o t e n u s e)^{2}$
$x^{2} + y^{2} = z^{2}$