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Kde se nachází těžiště trojúhelníka?
Kde se nachází těžiště trojúhelníka?
Těžiště trojúhelníka se nachází ve středu těžnic trojúhelníka.
Kde se nachází obvodnice trojúhelníka?
Kde se nachází obvodnice trojúhelníka?
Obvodnice trojúhelníka se nachází tam, kde se protínají tři kolmice vedené středy jeho stran.
Kde se nachází středový kružnice trojúhelníka?
Kde se nachází středový kružnice trojúhelníka?
Středový kruh trojúhelníka se nachází tam, kde se protínají úhlové poloviny vnitřních úhlů trojúhelníka.
Co znamená inrcentre trojúhelníka?
Co znamená inrcentre trojúhelníka?
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Jaká je vlastnost orthocentra trojúhelníka?
Jaká je vlastnost orthocentra trojúhelníka?
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Study Notes
Triangle
Triangles are three-sided polygons with many unique properties. They come in various shapes and sizes, including equilateral, right-angled, obtuse, and acute. In this article, we will explore the concept of triangles, focusing on some of their key features: altitude, orthocenter, centroid, circumcenter, and incenter.
Altitude
An altitude, also known as a height, is a perpendicular line that extends from one of the vertices to the opposite side. There can be three altitudes in a triangle. When two sides of a triangle are added together, their resultant sum is always greater than the length of the third side. Conversely, the difference between the length of two sides is always less than the length of the third side. The side opposite the smallest interior angle of a triangle is always the shortest side, while the side opposite the largest interior angle is always the longest side.
Orthocenter
The orthocenter of a triangle is the point where all three altitudes of the triangle intersect. It serves as the point of intersection of the heights or altitudes of a triangle. Different types of triangles have different orthocenters:
- Acute: The orthocenter is inside the triangle.
- Obtuse: The orthocenter is outside the triangle.
- Right-angled: The orthocenter is on the vertex of the right angle.
For an equilateral triangle, the centroid is also the orthocenter.
Centroid
The centroid of a triangle is the point where the three medians intersect. A median is the straight line that joins the midpoint of each side with its opposite vertex. The centroid refers to the center of gravity of an object and always lies inside the triangle. It is the point of intersection or concurrency of three medians of the triangle.
Circumcenter
The circumincenter of a triangle is located where the three perpendicular bisectors of its sides intersect. These bisectors are lines that divide each side into two equal parts and then make a right angle with the extended segments. The circumcenter is the center of the circle circumscribed around the triangle. This means that if you draw circles centered at the vertices of the triangle, they will all touch each other at the circumcenter.
Incenter
The incenter of a triangle is found by drawing the angle bisectors for each interior angle of the triangle and finding their intersection points. The incenter is the center of the incircle, which is a circle drawn within the triangle such that it touches all three sides without intersecting them.
In conclusion, triangles have many interesting properties, including altitude, orthocenter, centroid, circumcenter, and incenter. Understanding these features helps us better comprehend the geometry behind this fundamental shape.
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Explore the unique properties of triangles including altitude, orthocenter, centroid, circumcenter, and incenter. Learn about the characteristics and intersections of these key features within different types of triangles.
