Constructing a Circumscribed Circle on a Triangle Using Perpendicular Bisectors

Constructing a Circumscribed Circle on a Triangle Using Perpendicular Bisectors

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Mathematics

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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This lesson teaches how to construct a circumscribed circle around a triangle using its perpendicular bisectors. It explains the concept of perpendicular bisectors, their role in determining the circumcenter, and how the circumcenter's location can vary depending on the type of triangle. The lesson provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to constructing the circumscribed circle, emphasizing the intersection of perpendicular bisectors as the circle's center.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What common misconception do students have about the circumcenter of a triangle?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how to construct a circumscribed circle around a triangle.

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