28. The Feuerbach Circle (Nine-point circle)

In any triangle the midpoints of the sides, the base points of the altitudes and the midpoints of the altitude segments from intersection to vertex all lie on the same circle. Diagram to accompany problem #28 of Heinrich Dörrie's [i]100 Great Problems of Elementary Mathematics[/i]. Step-by-step proof. (Dependent upon: Conditions for a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle. ) As always, let me know if how I can improve these materials and make them more useful to you.

 

Ryan Hirst

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
euler  feuerbach  geometry  nine-point  parallelogram  plane 
Target Group (Age)
19+
Language
English (United States)
 
 
 
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