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Online Math: Geometry Problem 1193: 3-4-5 Right Triangle, Congruent Circles, Tangent, Radius. Tiled background image: Intihuatana, Machu Picchu. Level: School, College.

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As illustrated, in a right triangle ABC (AB = 3, BC = 4) the congruent circles O1 and O2 are tangent to each other and to the hypotenuse. AB is tangent to circle O1 and BC is tangent to circle O2. Find the measure of radius of circle O2.
  

Geometry Problem 1193: 3-4-5 Right Triangle, Congruent Circles, Tangent, Radius.
 
 

 

Background of Problem 1193: Machu Picchu, "Lost City of the Incas".

Geometry Problem 1193: Machu Picchu in the background.

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