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Circumcircle of a Triangle Construction

Discussion

Modify your construction to answer the following questions:
  • 1. Can the circumcenter of a triangle lie outside the triangle? If yes, for which types of triangles is this true?
Yes, for scalene triangles.
  • 2. Try to find an explanation for using line bisectors in order to create the circumcenter of a triangle
      In an equilateral triangle it is the triangle center.