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Notes:8.1PerpendicularBisectorofTriangles.
Supplies:Ruler,ColoredPencil,ConsumableTextbook

LearningGoal:SWBATuseperpendicularbisectorstofindthepoint
thatisequidistantfromalloftheverticesofatriangle.
Example1:ConstructingaCircumscribed
Circle.
Acircumscribedcircleiswhereapolygonis
insidethecircleandalloftheverticesofthe
polygonlieonthecircle.

B
Thetriangleisinscribedinthe
C circle.
A D
Nameacirclebyitscenter.

Ciscalledthecircumcircle
Thecenterofthecircleiscalledthe
circumcenter.
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Thesetwostatementsmeanthesamething.
Createatriangleinscribedinacircle.or
Createacirclethatcircumscribesatriangle.

Threeormorelinesareconcurrentifthey
intersectatonepoint
ThepointofintersectioniscalledthePointof
concurrency

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AcuteTriangleinscribedinacircle

Theperpendicularbisectorsofthesidesofa
triangleintersectatapointthatisequidistant
fromtheverticesofthetriangle.

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