Pythagorean Theorem
Solve any side of a right triangle — a² + b² = c².
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About the Pythagorean Theorem
The Pythagorean Theorem is a simple, free helper for everyday maths and number work that runs entirely on your own device. Solve any side of a right triangle — a² + b² = c².
How it works
Enter your figures and the result appears instantly, updating the moment you change anything. There is no submit button and nothing to wait for, so it is easy to try a few what-if numbers and compare the results. Just check each box holds the kind of value it expects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use the Pythagorean Theorem?
Simply type your numbers and read the result, which refreshes the instant you change something. There is nothing to submit and nothing to wait for.
Does it cost anything or need an account?
No. The tool is completely free, there is no account to create, and it keeps working offline after the page first loads.
Is anything I type uploaded?
No. The tool works entirely on your device, so the values you enter never leave your browser.
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Learn while you do it
Seeing what you put in and what comes out helps you understand how they fit together.
Get an answer fast
Type what you have and get the answer in seconds — on a phone, tablet, or computer.
Try different numbers
Change one thing and watch the answer change. It is an easy way to compare your choices.
Stays on your device
Your inputs never leave the browser — nothing is uploaded, logged, or stored anywhere.
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