The first two steps of a proof of the Pythagorean theorem are shown. What is the
next step?
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b
Step 1
Step 2
A. Rearrange pieces to form a square with side length a + b.
B. Form an outer square that has squares with areas of a2 and b2 inside it.
O C. Move up the sides labeled c.
D. Rotate both triangles to form a square with side length c.