Origin of Word
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Thursday, April 6, 2017
Origin of Word - Hypotenuse
Hypotenuse is a common word used in Trignometry
It has come from the Greek word - Hypo means for under and tein - to stretch.
Simply hypotesuse is the line segment stretched under the right angled triangle.
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Dr Rajesh Kumar Thakur
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