If the lengths of sides of triangle are 6cm,8cm, and 10cm, then let us write where the circumcentre of this triangle lies.
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Solution
Given: lengths of sides of triangle are 6cm,8cm, and 10cm.
Let AC=10cm,BC=8cm and AB=6cm
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.