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Proofs of Pythagoras' theorem

Explore proofs of Pythagoras' theorem

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Grade 6–9 Core 🇺🇸 US

How many ways are there to prove the Pythagorean theorem? - Betty Fei

TED-Ed 4M views

Three famous proofs — Euclid, Einstein and Garfield — clearly animated.

11:14
Grade 6–9 Core 🇦🇺 Australia

Visual Proof of Pythagoras' Theorem

Eddie Woo 4.3M views

Eddie Woo builds a memorable visual proof of Pythagoras' theorem.

7:07
Grade 6–9 Core 🇺🇸 US

Geometry - Proving the Pythagorean Theorem with Similar Triangles

Tutor Terrific 29K views

A clear proof of Pythagoras using similar right-angled triangles.

4:10
Grade 6–9 Core 🇺🇸 US

Pythagorean Theorem Proof (Geometry)

Socratica 267K views

A delightful visual explanation of why Pythagoras' theorem is true.

9:53
Grade 7–9 Core 🇺🇸 US

Pythagorean theorem proof using similarity | Geometry | Khan Academy

Khan Academy 255K views

Khan Academy proves Pythagoras using similar triangles, step by step.

1:00
Grade 6–9 Recap 🇬🇧 UK

Easiest Proof of Pythagoras' Theorem

Kevin Olding - Mathsaurus 125K views

A quick, elegant area-and-algebra proof of Pythagoras in under a minute.

3:34
Grade 6–9 Core 🇺🇸 US

Proving the Pythagorean Theorem

Professor Dave Explains 120K views

A simple, memorable proof of Pythagoras explained step by step.