Question

What construction does the image below demonstrate?

Two overlapping circles are drawn with points of intersection marked. There is also a radius marked in the circle.

An equilateral triangle circumscribed about a circle
An equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle
The circumcenter of an equilateral triangle
The incenter of an equilateral triangle

Answer 1

I think its B. Am I right?

Answer 2

Is there an actual graph?

Answer 3

You are correct.

Answer 4

Thanks so much! Are you positive?

Answer 5

Well if you want to be sure can you describe the definition of a triangle inscribed in a circle?

Answer 6

Actually no it is C

Answer 7

Sorry I thought I was correct but that one makes more sense

Answer 8

Oh... I don't remember learning about a circumcenter

Answer 9

The reason it is c is because they use to circles to create a center point

Answer 10

then they will draw a line through the center and that is the circumcenter

Answer 11

Is this for Geometry class?

Answer 12

What have you been learning about?

Answer 13

Constructions right?

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

yeah what I have learned, is an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle which is why i thought B

Answer 16

I am drawing a blank sorry

Answer 17

I hate this class so much.. I have to do this module review practice exam... got 10 questions and to me they seem like a million

Answer 18

One second I will get someone to help

Answer 19

@Loser66

Answer 20

Thanks and I have another one after this... I'm good at the constructions but not the memorizing stuff like that..

Answer 21

he's offline

Answer 22

Who?

Answer 23

Loser66

Answer 24

Ok I remember now and I asked a friend of mine it is B you are correct.

Answer 25

I just needed a refresher

Answer 26

Thanks so much once again!

Answer 27

I am sure now