Display Title
Definition--Geometry Basics--Inscribed Triangle
Display Title
Definition--Geometry Basics--Inscribed Triangle
Inscribed Triangle
Topic
Geometry Basics
Definition
A triangle drawn within another triangle, where each vertex touches the circumcircle.
Description
The inscribed triangle illustrates essential relationships between triangles and circles. Understanding this concept involves recognizing properties such as area calculations involving the circumcircle and relationships among various elements of triangles. The area can be found using the formula related to the circumradius and semi-perimeter, enhancing problem-solving skills and applying real-world considerations such as construction and design.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.C.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.C.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.C.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.C.A.4 |
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| Grade Range | 8 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Geometry • Circles • Definition of a Circle |
| Copyright Year | 2020 |
| Keywords | trig ratios, trig identities |
