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OpenStudy (anonymous):

in triangle ABC, point O is the incenter, AD=4', AB=12", and BC=14". Find Y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I really need help with this problem

OpenStudy (nottim):

you're solving for y

OpenStudy (nottim):

rite?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plz check the question : is it incenter , orthocentre or circumcentre ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (nottim):

err. specify it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it said incenter

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no it cant be incentre since it is the intersection of angle bisector

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The problem is - In triangle ABC, point O is the incenter, AD=4", AB=12", and BC=14". Find Y

OpenStudy (nottim):

well, i guess you can use pythogorean theorem as your first step, to fidn the entire side of AC

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and how do I do that?

OpenStudy (nottim):

c^2=a^2+b^2 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok it doesnt make sense to me

OpenStudy (nottim):

how so

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