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... 25 KB (4,549 words) - 07:16, 13 May 2024 |
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'... 18 KB (2,951 words) - 21:06, 17 April 2024 |
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... 24 KB (3,779 words) - 14:52, 9 May 2024 |
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... 18 KB (2,142 words) - 06:28, 11 May 2024 |
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.... 19 KB (2,508 words) - 19:18, 12 May 2024 |
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... 31 KB (4,080 words) - 00:19, 9 March 2024 |
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... 9 KB (1,173 words) - 16:28, 3 May 2024 |
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... 776 bytes (154 words) - 01:40, 30 June 2023 |
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)... 6 KB (841 words) - 05:13, 1 May 2024 |
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... 23 KB (2,977 words) - 06:57, 5 May 2024 |
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... 10 KB (1,066 words) - 19:57, 9 September 2023 |
Archimedes' twin circles Bankoff circle Circular triangle Reuleaux triangle Circumcircle Disc Incircle and excircles of a triangle Nine-point circle Circular... 5 KB (412 words) - 15:37, 5 April 2024 |
perpendiculars from a regular n-gon's vertices to any line tangent to the circumcircle equals n times the circumradius.: p. 73 The sum of the squared distances... 30 KB (3,201 words) - 23:26, 14 April 2024 |
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... 15 KB (1,864 words) - 21:32, 12 May 2024 |
the radius in terms of the coordinates of the three given points. See circumcircle. Chords are equidistant from the centre of a circle if and only if they... 43 KB (5,896 words) - 21:28, 11 May 2024 |
for example, AD, is extended to intersect the circumcircle at P, so that AD is a chord of the circumcircle, then the foot D bisects segment HP: H D ¯ =... 27 KB (3,754 words) - 09:22, 12 April 2024 |
As a corollary of the chord formula, the area bounded by the circumcircle and incircle of every unit convex regular polygon is π/4... 4 KB (577 words) - 07:43, 13 February 2024 |
thing, by analogy with the term circumcircle. As in the case of two-dimensional circumscribed circles (circumcircles), the radius of a sphere circumscribed... 6 KB (743 words) - 21:15, 10 April 2024 |