To find the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, use the Pythagorean theorem. Square the base and the height. Add the two squares, and calculate the square root of the sum of the two squares. You need to know the base and the height of the triangle to complete this task.
Where did aluminum get its name? Aluminum got its name from Sir Humphry Davy, he named it after the Latin word Alumen meaning bitter taste . That is why the element Aluminum is symbolized as Al in when look â¦ ing at the periodic table of elements.
First attested in English late fourteenth century, the word coriander derives from the Old French: coriandre, which comes from Latin: coriandrum, in turn from Ancient Greek: ÎºÎ¿ÏÎ¯Î±Î½Î½Î¿Î½ koriannon. The leaves have a similar odour and flavour to coriander. 2  It is a member of the Polygonaceae, or buckwheat family. 3  Papaloquelite is one common name for Porophyllum ruderale subsp. macrocephalum, a member of the Compositae or Asteraceae, the sunflower family. 4  This species is found growing wild from Texas to Argentina.