Someone Help please!! These two images show steps in a proof of the Pythagorean theorem. Which
of the following statements about the proof is falser
a
Step 1
Step 2
O A. The area of the interior square in step 2 is greater than the
combined area of the two interior squares in step 1.
B. If you subtract the sum of the areas of the four triangles from the
complete figure in both steps, the remaining areas are equal
O C. The triangles in step 1 have the same combined area as the
triangles in step 2
D. The proof shows that a2 + 12 = 2