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If the lengths of sides of triangle are 6 cm,8 cm, and 10 cm, then let us write where the circumcentre of this triangle lies.

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Solution

Given: lengths of sides of triangle are 6 cm,8 cm, and 10 cm.
Let AC=10 cm,BC=8 cm and AB=6 cm
To be a right angle triangle,
(AC)2=(AB)2+(BC)2
(10)2=(8)2+(6)2
100=64+36
100=100
Hence, LHS = RHS
So, it is a right angle triangle.
In a right angle triangle circumcentre lies on hypotenuse.

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