fabric/patterns/explain_math/README.md

# explain_math
explain_math is a prompt designed to help you understand mathematical concepts in a clear and engaging way.

## Example:
This example was run on llama3:latest (8B), even with the 8B limitation, the example is still clear and engaging.

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**Pythagorean Theorem: Understanding the Relationship Between Triangles and Squares**

The Pythagorean theorem, named after ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps us calculate the length of the hypotenuse (the longest side) of a right-angled triangle. This theorem has far-reaching applications in various fields, including mathematics, physics, engineering, and architecture.

**The Formula:**

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

where:

* `c` is the length of the hypotenuse (the longest side)
* `a` and `b` are the lengths of the other two sides (the legs)

**Step-by-Step Explanation:**

Let's consider a right-angled triangle with one angle that is 90 degrees (a square corner). We can use this theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse (`c`) when we know the lengths of the other two sides (`a` and `b`).

1. Square both legs (`a` and `b`) by multiplying them by themselves.
2. Add the squared values of the legs together: a^2 + b^2
3. The result is equal to the square of the hypotenuse (`c`): c^2

**Example:**

Suppose we have a right-angled triangle with one leg that is 3 inches long and the other leg is 4 inches long. We want to find the length of the hypotenuse.

1. Square both legs: 3^2 = 9, 4^2 = 16
2. Add the squared values together: 9 + 16 = 25
3. The result is equal to the square of the hypotenuse: c^2 = 25

Now, take the square root of both sides:

c = √25 ≈ 5 inches

**Real-World Applications:**

The Pythagorean theorem has numerous practical applications in various fields, including:

* Construction and architecture: Finding the length of diagonals, beams, or pillars.
* Physics: Calculating distances, velocities, and accelerations in problems involving right triangles.
* Engineering: Designing bridges, buildings, or other structures that rely on triangular shapes.

**Visual Aids:**

For a better understanding, you can use online tools or software to create interactive diagrams that demonstrate the Pythagorean theorem. Some popular options include:

* GeoGebra
* Desmos
* Khan Academy's math exercises

Remember, this theorem is not just a mathematical concept; it has many practical applications in various fields.
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**Pythagorean Theorem: Understanding the Relationship Between Triangles and Squares**

The Pythagorean theorem, named after ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps us calculate the length of the hypotenuse (the longest side) of a right-angled triangle. This theorem has far-reaching applications in various fields, including mathematics, physics, engineering, and architecture.

**The Formula:**

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

where:

* `c` is the length of the hypotenuse (the longest side)
* `a` and `b` are the lengths of the other two sides (the legs)

**Step-by-Step Explanation:**

Let's consider a right-angled triangle with one angle that is 90 degrees (a square corner). We can use this theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse (`c`) when we know the lengths of the other two sides (`a` and `b`).

1. Square both legs (`a` and `b`) by multiplying them by themselves.
2. Add the squared values of the legs together: a^2 + b^2
3. The result is equal to the square of the hypotenuse (`c`): c^2

**Example:**

Suppose we have a right-angled triangle with one leg that is 3 inches long and the other leg is 4 inches long. We want to find the length of the hypotenuse.

1. Square both legs: 3^2 = 9, 4^2 = 16
2. Add the squared values together: 9 + 16 = 25
3. The result is equal to the square of the hypotenuse: c^2 = 25

Now, take the square root of both sides:

c = √25 ≈ 5 inches

**Real-World Applications:**

The Pythagorean theorem has numerous practical applications in various fields, including:

* Construction and architecture: Finding the length of diagonals, beams, or pillars.
* Physics: Calculating distances, velocities, and accelerations in problems involving right triangles.
* Engineering: Designing bridges, buildings, or other structures that rely on triangular shapes.

**Visual Aids:**

For a better understanding, you can use online tools or software to create interactive diagrams that demonstrate the Pythagorean theorem. Some popular options include:

* GeoGebra
* Desmos
* Khan Academy's math exercises

Remember, this theorem is not just a mathematical concept; it has many practical applications in various fields.

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