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5 equilaterals (Posted on 2021-09-10)

A, B, C, D, E, F, G are points in order along the circumference of a circle.

W, X, Y, Z are points in order along chord AG.

ABW, WCX, XDY, YEZ, ZFG are equilateral triangles.

If AB=1, find the side lengths of the other four triangles.

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What it looks like

| Comment 3 of 8 |

This GSP diagram shows the situation.

Using the dimensions in my first post, it didn't come out right, leading to an examination of my code and my second post.

Posted by Charlie on 2021-09-12 12:22:34

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