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James Garfield is the only president credited with an original proof of the Pythagorean Theorem.An educated guess is that most of the college educated presidents knew a proof of this theorem at one time in their schooling.

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James Garfield created a new proof for this famous theorem. The proof is algebraic in nature and appears in some geometry books.

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Q: WHO WAS THE FIRST US PRESIDENT TO PROVE THE PYTHAGORAS THEOREM?
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