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2023-03-30 05:35:26 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CF181BF363A4440757E0513372628F1A87104AC9893C2C52C8547032531197E3
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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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