Circumcenter

Circumcenter

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Mathematics

8th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define: CIRCUMCENTER OF A TRIANGLE

Back

The intersection point of the three perpendicular bisectors of a triangle.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Perpendicular Bisector Theorem?

Back

If a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is equidistant from the endpoints of the segment.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the circumcenter of a triangle?

Back

To find the circumcenter, construct the perpendicular bisectors of at least two sides of the triangle; their intersection is the circumcenter.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between the circumcenter and the vertices of a triangle?

Back

The circumcenter is equidistant from all three vertices of the triangle.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Z is the circumcenter of triangle TUV, what can you say about the distances from Z to T, U, and V?

Back

The distances from Z to T, U, and V are all equal.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the circumcircle?

Back

The circumcircle is the circle that passes through all three vertices of the triangle, with the circumcenter as its center.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the circumcenter is outside the triangle, what type of triangle is it?

Back

If the circumcenter is outside the triangle, the triangle is obtuse.

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