Method: Euler#find_missing_pyth_value

Defined in:
lib/euler.rb

#find_missing_pyth_value(a, b, c) ⇒ Object

Given two values of a pythagorean triplet, and nil for the missing value, it returns the missing value.

Euler.find_missing_pyth_value(nil, 4, 5) # => 3



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# File 'lib/euler.rb', line 171

def find_missing_pyth_value(a, b, c)
  return Math.sqrt(c**2 - b**2) if a.nil?
  return Math.sqrt(c**2 - a**2) if b.nil?
  return Math.sqrt(a**2 + b**2) if c.nil?
end