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Partition of polygons into 'strongly acute' and 'strongly obtuse' triangles
Definition: Let us refer to obtuse triangles with the largest angle strictly above a given cutoff value as 'strongly obtuse' - the definition is parametrized by the cutoff value. Likewise, strongly ...
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On 4 random points in a rectangle [closed]
Given a bounded rectangular area, I generate 4 random points. What is the probability that the fourth point lie within a triangle formed the first 3?
How would I attack this problem? The goal is to ...
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Triangles that can be cut into mutually congruent and non-convex polygons
It is easy to note that an equilateral triangle can be cut into 3 mutually congruent and non-convex polygons (replace the 3 lines meeting at centroid and separating out the 3 congruent quadrilaterals ...
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Name this kimberling center
The lines which connect the vertices of a triangle with the tangent points between the Spieker circle and the medial triangle are concurrent. Which kimberling center does this point correspond to?
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Maximum possible number of similar three-colored triangles
I want to maximize the number of similar triangles with vertices from three fixed sets, one vertex from each set. For example, if you fix two points $X$, $Y$ (i.e. two sets with only one member), then ...
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Another variant of the Malfatti problem
We try to add to A Variant of the Malfatti Problem
As stated in the Wikipedia entry on Malfatti circles, it is an open problem to decide, given a number $n$ and any triangle, whether a greedy method ...
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Name of the perspector of the orthic triangle and excentral triangle
The orthic triangle and tangential triangles of a given triangle are in perspective. What's the official kimberling center associated with this perspector?
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Tiling with a one-parameter family of non-congruent triangles
This post continues Tiling with triangles of same circumradius and inradius.
The following are known about infinite sets of triangles that can be parametrized with one variable:
from an infinite set ...
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