Brian McLogan
Special segments of similar triangles angle bisector
π Learn how to solve with the ratio of sides and angles of a triangle. Given the ratio of the sides of a triangle and the perimeter of the triangle, we can solve for the actual lengths of the triangle. Similarly, when the ratio of the...
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Constructing an Inscribed Circle on a Triangle Using Angle Bisectors
In this video, you will learn how to construct an inscribed circle on a triangle using the triangle's angle bisectors. The inscribed circle is the largest possible circle that fits inside the triangle, with the triangle's sides tangent...
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Finding Circumcenters and Incenters of a Triangle Using Angle Bisectors, Perpendicular Bisectors, and Circles
In this lesson, students will learn how to find the circumcenter and incenter of a triangle using angle bisectors, perpendicular bisectors, and circles. They will understand the concept of different centers in a triangle and how they...
Brian McLogan
What is an angle bisector
π Learn how to define angle relationships. Knowledge of the relationships between angles can help in determining the value of a given angle. The various angle relationships include: vertical angles, adjacent angles, complementary angles,...
Brian McLogan
CCSS What is an angle bisector
π Learn how to define angle relationships. Knowledge of the relationships between angles can help in determining the value of a given angle. The various angle relationships include: vertical angles, adjacent angles, complementary angles,...
Brian McLogan
Using angle bisector theorem to determine missing length of a triangle
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
Brian McLogan
Given an angle bisector find the missing length of similar triangles
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
Brian McLogan
Geometry - What is the triangle bisector theorem
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
Brian McLogan
Geometry -Solve the missing length using the triangle bisector theorem
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
Brian McLogan
What are the special segments of similar triangles
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
Brian McLogan
How to use the medians of similar triangles to determine the missing length
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
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Special Lines in Triangles: Bisectors, Medians, and Altitudes
Working with triangles.
Brian McLogan
What is a scalene triangle
π Learn the essential definitions of triangles. A triangle is a polygon with three sides. Triangles are classified on the basis of their angles or on the basis of their side lengths. The classification of triangles on the bases of their...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to determine if there are 1 2 or no triangles
π Learn how to determine if a given SSA triangle has 1, 2 or no possible triangles. Given two adjacent side lengths and an angle opposite one of them (SSA or ASS), then there are 3 possible cases: there can be 1 solution, 2 solutions,...
Brian McLogan
Writing a proof for an acute triangle
π Learn how to write a proof given a triangle. A triangle is a polygon with three sides. A proof is a series of statements and reasons that establishes the truth of a mathematical claim(statement). To write a proof given a triangle, we...
Brian McLogan
Find the measure for the sides of an equilateral triangle
π Learn how to find the missing side of a triangle. A triangle is a polygon with three sides. Triangles are classified on the basis of the angles or on the basis of the sides. The classification of a triangle on the basis of the sides...
Brian McLogan
Writing a proof for equiangular angles within each other
π Learn how to write a proof given a triangle. A triangle is a polygon with three sides. A proof is a series of statements and reasons that establishes the truth of a mathematical claim(statement). To write a proof given a triangle, we...
Brian McLogan
Determine the values of two angles that lie on a lie with a third angle
π Learn how to define and classify different angles based on their characteristics and relationships are given a diagram. The different types of angles that we will discuss will be acute, obtuse, right, adjacent, vertical, supplementary,...
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Basic Geometric Constructions and their Validation
It explains the justification behind all basic constructions like angle bisector, perpendicular bisector and special angles.
Brian McLogan
How to use the triangle bisector theorem to solve your missing length
π Learn how to solve with similar triangles. Two triangles are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). Note that two triangles are similar does not imply that the length of the sides are equal but the sides...
Brian McLogan
Using Congruent Triangles to Determine the Value of X
π Learn how to solve for unknown variables in congruent triangles. Two or more triangles are said to be congruent if they have the same shape and size. When one of the values of a pair of congruent sides or angles is unknown and the...
Brian McLogan
What is the Perpedicular Bisector Theorem and it's Converse - Congruent Triangles
π Learn about congruent triangles theorems. Two or more triangles are said to be congruent if they have the same shape and size. There are many methods to determine whether two triangles are congruent. Some of the methods include: (1)...
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What are the angles of the unit circle in degrees
π Learn about the angles on the unit circle. A unit circle is a circle which radius is 1 and is centered at the origin in the cartesian coordinate system. To construct the unit circle we take note of the points where the unit circle...
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SAT ACT Prep How to find the area of a parallelogram using special right triangles
SAT ACT Prep How to find the area of a parallelogram using special right triangles