Incenter and Circumcenter Answers

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The figure shows a circle circumscribed around a triangle.

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perpendicular segments to the vertices of the triangle
B
perpendicular bisectors of the sides of the triangle
C
angle bisectors of each angle of the triangle
D
the incenter of the triangle
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Point Y is the circumcenter of triangle DEF.

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Point Y is the center of the circle that passes through points D, F, and N.
B
Point Y is the center of the circle that passes through points M, N, and E.
C
Point Y is the center of the circle that passes through points L, M, and N.
D
Point Y is the center of the circle that passes through points D, E, and F.
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Which is the only center point that lies on the edge of a triangle?

A
the incenter of a right triangle
B
the incenter of an obtuse triangle
C
the circumcenter of a right triangle
D
the circumcenter of an obtuse triangle
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The figure shows a circle inscribed in a triangle.

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A circle was constructed using the intersection of the angle bisectors as the center of the circle and the obtuse vertex as a point on the circumference of the circle.
B
A circle was constructed using a vertex as the center of the circle and the intersection of the angle bisectors as a point on the circumference of the circle.
C
Segments perpendicular to the sides of the triangle through the intersection of the angle bisectors were constructed.
D
Segments bisecting each side of the triangle were constructed through the intersection of the angle bisectors.
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Which must be true? Select three options

A
Point A is the center of the circle that passes through points D, E, and F.
B
Point A is the center of the circle that passes through points X, Y, and Z.
C
Line segment Z A is-congruent-to line segment Y A
Option C
D
Line segment E A is-congruent-to line segment F A
Option D
E
Line segment A X is-congruent-to line segment A Y
Option E
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Point H is the circumcenter of ΔJKL.

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Line segment F H is-congruent-to line segment D H
Option A
B
Line segment J F is-congruent-to line segment L H
Option B
C
Line segment J H is-congruent-to line segment L H
Option C
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Line segment K F is-congruent-to line segment L D
Option D

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