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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help?!? Brenna is constructing a circle inscribed in a triangle. She has partially completed the construction as shown below. What should be her next step in the construction?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Connect vertex B to the arc marking to complete the angle bisector Find the angle bisectors for angles A and B Connect three arc markings together to form the triangle Use the incenter to determine the center to construct the circle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jdoe0001 help? plz

OpenStudy (dan815):

what do you need help with

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i want to know what are the steps

OpenStudy (dan815):

well a circle has to fit in there so

OpenStudy (dan815):

a circle has the same radius everywhere so

OpenStudy (dan815):

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OpenStudy (dan815):

you can just say the point is x,y and throw in the equations of lines and the distance formula of their perpendicular lines that will give the same distance to the point x,y

OpenStudy (dan815):

i dont know there probably some really neat geometry way though let me thing

OpenStudy (dan815):

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