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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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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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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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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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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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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