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Carnot's theorem (perpendiculars)

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The converse of the statement above is true as well, that is if the equation holds for the pedal points of three perpendiculars on the three triangle sides then they intersect in a common point. Therefore, the equation provides a necessary and sufficient condition.
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for three lines that are perpendicular to the (extended) sides of a triangle having a common point of intersection. The theorem can also be thought of as a generalization of the
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and therefore the equation above holds. which means all three perpendicular bisectors intersect in the same point.
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consider three lines that are perpendicular to the triangle sides and intersect in a common point
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Carnot's theorem: if three perpendiculars on triangle sides intersect in a common point F, then
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of a triangle to intersect in a common point. In the case of perpendicular bisectors you have
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Condition for 3 lines with common point to be perpendicular to the sides of triangle
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are the pedal points of those three perpendiculars on the sides
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New York: Dover. pp. 85–86. 459: 66: 45:necessary and sufficient condition 14: 1270:Wohlgemuth, Martin., ed. (2010). 1253:{\displaystyle |CP_{b}|=|AP_{b}|} 1187:{\displaystyle |BP_{a}|=|CP_{a}|} 1121:{\displaystyle |AP_{c}|=|BP_{c}|} 1048:{\displaystyle a^{2}+b^{2}=c^{2}} 186:{\displaystyle P_{a},P_{b},P_{c}} 21:Carnot's theorem (disambiguation) 1302:Challenging Problems in Geometry 587:, and the line perpendicular to 1246: 1228: 1220: 1202: 1180: 1162: 1154: 1136: 1114: 1096: 1088: 1070: 982: 964: 936: 918: 890: 872: 844: 826: 798: 780: 752: 734: 420: 401: 387: 368: 354: 335: 321: 302: 288: 269: 255: 236: 1: 1300:; Charles T. Salkind (1996). 474:{\displaystyle \triangle ABC} 81:{\displaystyle \triangle ABC} 547:, the line perpendicular to 1337:at matheplanet.com (German) 1382: 995:{\displaystyle |BP_{c}|=c} 949:{\displaystyle |BP_{a}|=a} 903:{\displaystyle |CP_{b}|=b} 857:{\displaystyle |CP_{a}|=0} 811:{\displaystyle |AP_{c}|=0} 765:{\displaystyle |AP_{b}|=0} 18: 1366:Theorems about triangles 1060:perpendicular bisectors 719:{\displaystyle P_{c}=A} 686:{\displaystyle P_{b}=A} 653:{\displaystyle P_{a}=C} 1254: 1188: 1122: 1049: 996: 950: 904: 858: 812: 766: 720: 687: 654: 621: 601: 581: 561: 541: 521: 495: 475: 434: 219: 187: 134: 114: 82: 33: 1298:Alfred S. Posamentier 1255: 1189: 1123: 1050: 997: 951: 905: 859: 813: 767: 721: 688: 655: 622: 602: 582: 562: 542: 522: 496: 481:has a right angle in 476: 435: 220: 218:{\displaystyle a,b,c} 188: 135: 115: 113:{\displaystyle a,b,c} 83: 29: 1351:Interactive Geometry 1198: 1132: 1066: 1006: 960: 914: 868: 822: 776: 730: 697: 664: 631: 611: 607:and passing through 591: 571: 567:and passing through 551: 531: 505: 485: 456: 232: 197: 144: 124: 92: 63: 32:blue area = red area 19:For other uses, see 1343:at cut-the-knot.org 520:{\displaystyle F=A} 49:Pythagorean theorem 1250: 1184: 1118: 1045: 992: 946: 900: 854: 808: 762: 716: 683: 650: 617: 597: 577: 557: 537: 517: 491: 471: 430: 215: 183: 130: 110: 78: 34: 620:{\displaystyle A} 600:{\displaystyle c} 580:{\displaystyle A} 560:{\displaystyle b} 540:{\displaystyle b} 494:{\displaystyle C} 452:If the triangle 133:{\displaystyle F} 1373: 1347:Carnot's theorem 1341:Carnot's theorem 1333:Florian Modler: 1323: 1293: 1259: 1257: 1256: 1251: 1249: 1244: 1243: 1231: 1223: 1218: 1217: 1205: 1193: 1191: 1190: 1185: 1183: 1178: 1177: 1165: 1157: 1152: 1151: 1139: 1127: 1125: 1124: 1119: 1117: 1112: 1111: 1099: 1091: 1086: 1085: 1073: 1054: 1052: 1051: 1046: 1044: 1043: 1031: 1030: 1018: 1017: 1001: 999: 998: 993: 985: 980: 979: 967: 955: 953: 952: 947: 939: 934: 933: 921: 909: 907: 906: 901: 893: 888: 887: 875: 863: 861: 860: 855: 847: 842: 841: 829: 817: 815: 814: 809: 801: 796: 795: 783: 771: 769: 768: 763: 755: 750: 749: 737: 725: 723: 722: 717: 709: 708: 692: 690: 689: 684: 676: 675: 659: 657: 656: 651: 643: 642: 626: 624: 623: 618: 606: 604: 603: 598: 586: 584: 583: 578: 566: 564: 563: 558: 546: 544: 543: 538: 526: 524: 523: 518: 500: 498: 497: 492: 480: 478: 477: 472: 439: 437: 436: 431: 429: 428: 423: 417: 416: 404: 396: 395: 390: 384: 383: 371: 363: 362: 357: 351: 350: 338: 330: 329: 324: 318: 317: 305: 297: 296: 291: 285: 284: 272: 264: 263: 258: 252: 251: 239: 224: 222: 221: 216: 192: 190: 189: 184: 182: 181: 169: 168: 156: 155: 139: 137: 136: 131: 119: 117: 116: 111: 87: 85: 84: 79: 37:Carnot's theorem 1381: 1380: 1376: 1375: 1374: 1372: 1371: 1370: 1356: 1355: 1330: 1312: 1296: 1282: 1269: 1266: 1235: 1209: 1196: 1195: 1169: 1143: 1130: 1129: 1103: 1077: 1064: 1063: 1035: 1022: 1009: 1004: 1003: 971: 958: 957: 925: 912: 911: 879: 866: 865: 833: 820: 819: 787: 774: 773: 741: 728: 727: 700: 695: 694: 667: 662: 661: 634: 629: 628: 627:. 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Index

Carnot's theorem (disambiguation)

Lazare Carnot
necessary and sufficient condition
Pythagorean theorem
perpendicular bisectors
ISBN
9783827426079
OCLC
699828882
Alfred S. Posamentier
ISBN
9780486134864
OCLC
829151719
Vergessene Sätze am Dreieck - Der Satz von Carnot
Carnot's theorem
Carnot's theorem
Interactive Geometry
Category
Theorems about triangles

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