To prove that the Pythagorean theorem works, leave out the dimensions and represent the trunk of the car with a right triangle ABC.

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To prove that the Pythagorean theorem works, leave out the dimensions and represent the trunk of the car with a right triangle ABC.

Drawing an altitude from vertex C to side c creates two new triangles, BCD and ACD (see diagram).

a. Here are the three triangles shown separately These triangles are similar. How do you know? HINT: Compare the angle measures. (1 point)

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