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2023-03-29 15:21:39 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3F8E1835BE61191C0180283CE7505CD2780D7B55A5762C2A7A6DD660B964C7D9
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The Pythagorean theorem has been proven by hundreds of different methods. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED037335.pdf What the girls say they have accomplished is a proof of the theorem based on trigonometry (rather than other kinds of mathematics) which does not require presupposing that the theorem is true. https://meetings.ams.org/math/spring2023se/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/23621 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/24/new-orleans-pythagoras-theorem-trigonometry-prove
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