Pythagorean TheoremThis theorem is super important and is basically what this whole unit builds off of. The formula is: leg squared + leg squared = hypotenuse squared (usually written as above in the pic).
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Pythagorean TripletsThese are common right triangles that you should know (there's a lot, but these two are the most well-known). You can multiply all the sides to find other right triangles (ex: 30, 40, 50).
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Special Right TrianglesSed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusant.
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You can use Plato's formula or Euclid's formula (shown in the picture above) to find other Pythagorean Triplets.