A circle is circumscribed around triangle ABC, find length?

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Buffu said:
Yes sorry it is angle c.

Your figure should be like this :-
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sorry, but I still have questions regarding that..
the tetha times R is to find Arc AC right?
while tetha is twice angle ABC ?
 
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Helly123 said:
sorry, but I still have questions regarding that..
the tetha times R is to find Arc AC right?
while tetha is twice angle ABC ?

For ##2\pi - \theta## not ##\theta## I drew theta other way because it was difficult to draw on the correct side.
 
Buffu said:
Yes sorry it is angle c.

Your figure should be like this :-
View attachment 205456
Can i say 2phi - theta = twice angle ABC?
 
Helly123 said:
Can i say 2phi - theta = twice angle ABC?

Yes.
 
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Try to use the previous arc length equation and the law of cosines to find different arc length segments of the circle and work from there
 
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