This math topic focuses on practicing the application of the Pythagorean Theorem, specifically for finding the areas of squares constructed on the sides of triangles. It involves identifying the relationship between the sides of right triangles and their corresponding squares. Each problem presents an image of a triangle with one or more squares and uses variables to ask for the calculation of area for a particular square, enhancing understanding of geometry, algebra, and the theorem's real-world application.
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Find the area of square R based on the Pythagorean theorem