In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a triangle is a circle that passes through all three vertices. The center of this circle is called...
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Right triangle (section Circumcircle and incircle)
right angle at the apex and the hypotenuse as the base; conversely, the circumcircle of any right triangle has the hypotenuse as its diameter. This is Thales'...
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length of the sides equals the radius of the circumscribed circle or circumcircle, which equals 2 3 {\displaystyle {\tfrac {2}{\sqrt {3}}}} times the apothem...
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Concyclic points (section Point on the circumcircle)
cyclic polygon, and the circle is called its circumscribing circle or circumcircle. All concyclic points are equidistant from the center of the circle....
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whose vertices all lie on a single circle. This circle is called the circumcircle or circumscribed circle, and the vertices are said to be concyclic. The...
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Law of sines (section Relation to the circumcircle)
opposite angles (see figure 2), while R is the radius of the triangle's circumcircle. When the last part of the equation is not used, the law is sometimes...
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In geometry, given a triangle ABC and a point P on its circumcircle, the three closest points to P on lines AB, AC, and BC are collinear. The line through...
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points in the plane subdivides their convex hull into triangles whose circumcircles do not contain any of the points. This maximizes the size of the smallest...
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formed from them; such a polygon is said to be inscribed in the circle. Circumcircle, the circumscribed circle of a triangle, which always exists for a given...
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perpendicular bisectors of its three sides, which is also the center of the circumcircle that passes through the three vertices). In an isosceles triangle with...
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circle is called the circumcircle of the triangle. One way of formulating Thales's theorem is: if the center of a triangle's circumcircle lies on the triangle...
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is the circumcenter, then △LMN is the medial triangle. If P is on the circumcircle of the triangle, △LMN collapses to a line (the pedal line or Simson line)...
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circle touch is called the Feuerbach point. The radius of a triangle's circumcircle is twice the radius of that triangle's nine-point circle.: p.153 Figure...
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nine-point circle. Consequently these four possible triangles must all have circumcircles with the same circumradius. Denote the circumradius of the triangle...
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circle which is tangent to two of its sides and internally tangent to its circumcircle. The mixtilinear incircle of a triangle tangent to the two sides containing...
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given circumcircle may be constructed as follows: Draw a circle and a diameter AOE, where O is the center and A, E are points on the circumcircle. Draw...
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triangle, two concentric circles (with that distance being zero) are the circumcircle and incircle of a triangle if and only if the radius of one is twice...
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new points to form the decagon. Both in the construction with given circumcircle as well as with given side length is the golden ratio dividing a line...
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circle) also passing through two triangle vertices with its center on the circumcircle. This theorem is best known in Russia, where it is called the trillium...
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pentagon with successive vertices A, B, C, D, E, if P is any point on the circumcircle between points B and C, then PA + PD = PB + PC + PE. For an arbitrary...
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other) that can be inscribed in a circle. That is, it is a kite with a circumcircle (i.e., a cyclic kite). Thus the right kite is a convex quadrilateral...
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thing, by analogy with the term circumcircle. As in the case of two-dimensional circumscribed circles (circumcircles), the radius of a sphere circumscribed...
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its solution better Steiner point (triangle), a certain point on the circumcircle of a given triangle One of 20 points associated with a given set of six...
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of an equilateral triangle A B C {\displaystyle ABC} but not on its circumcircle, then there exists a triangle with sides of lengths P A {\displaystyle...
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An animation of a neusis construction of a heptagon with radius of circumcircle O A ¯ = 6 {\displaystyle {\overline {OA}}=6} , based on Andrew M. Gleason...
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As a corollary of the chord formula, the area bounded by the circumcircle and incircle of every unit convex regular polygon is π/4...
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sides equal. A rhombus has an inscribed circle, while a rectangle has a circumcircle. A rhombus has an axis of symmetry through each pair of opposite vertex...
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in the articles Pentagon with a given side length, Decagon with given circumcircle and Decagon with a given side length. Both of the above displayed different...
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{MI}}=2{\sqrt {R^{2}-{\frac {abc}{a+b+c}}}}} where R denotes the radius of the circumcircle and a, b, c the sides of △ABC. The Bevan is point is also the midpoint...
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diagonal, and is equal to 2 . {\displaystyle {\sqrt {2}}.} Then the circumcircle has the equation x 2 + y 2 = 2. {\displaystyle x^{2}+y^{2}=2.} Alternatively...
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