An equilateral triangle with given distances between its vertices and an exterior point. What’s its side length x?
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The side length x = 7.
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The triangle pull
An equilateral triangle with given distances between its vertices and an exterior point. What’s its side length x?
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The side length x = 7.
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Nice result whenever the sum of two of the distances is the third!
Any other nice relationships giving a nice value for x?
The side length = 7.
Solution using construction.