Construction of Circumcircle and Incircle

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Construction of Circumcircle and Incircle: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Concept of Incircle, Circumcircle, Circumcentre, Construction of Circumcircle of a Triangle and Construction of Incircle of a Triangle.

Important Questions on Construction of Circumcircle and Incircle

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Length of the tangent=distance between the external point and the centre of circle2- _____2 

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If the radius of the incircle of a right triangle having perpendicular sides of length 5 centimetres and 12 centimetres is k cm, then find the value of k.

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Construct a triangle ABC with AB=5 cmB=60° and BC=6.4 cm. Draw the incircle of the triangle ABC.

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Construct an incircle of an equilateral triangle with side 4.6 cm.

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Construct an incircle of a right angle ABC with sides 8 cm,6 cm and 10 cm.

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The radius of the circumcircle of an equilateral triangle of perimeter 91.8 cm is _____cm.

(Note: Assume $ \sqrt{3}=1.7$)

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The point equidistant from the vertices of triangle is called

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Construct a ABC in which AB=6 cm, BC=4 cm and B=120°. Also construct the incircle of the triangle. 

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Draw a circumcircle of a triangle whose sides are 5 cm, 4.5 cm and 7 cm. Where and why does its circumcentre lie?

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Draw a circumcircle of a triangle with sides respectively 5 cm, 12 cm and 13 cm. Why does its circumcentre fall at the side of length 13 cm?

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Construct an incircle of a triangle with AB=4.6 cm, AC=4.2 cm and A = 90°.

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Construct an incircle of an equilateral triangle with side 4.6 cm, Is its incentre and circumcentre are coincidence? Justify your answer.

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The construction of incircle is being done by obtaining the point of intersection of two perpendicular of sides and bisector of two angles. 

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The circumcentre of the triangle lies inside, if the triangle is an acute triangle. 

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If the triangle is obtuse angled, its circumcentre will fall at one of its sides.

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All three sides of a triangle touch its incircle. 

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Circumcircle and incircle of an equilateral triangle can be drawn from the same centre. 

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Prove that bisector of any angle of triangle and perpendicular bisector of its opposite side if intersect each other then it intersect on circumcircle.