Pythagoras' Theorem By Sheer Shearing

This is a demonstration of Proof 69 from the growing collection.

The proof is based on shearing transformation, or (I.35): Parallelograms which are on the same base and in the same parallels equal one another..

To see how it works keep pressing the "Move" button.

An unfolded variant of this proof appears on a separate page.

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