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Magic Hexagon
Let
be the centroid of the triangle
. Define
and
by
,
and similarly define the points
,
,
,
.
The apexes of the equilateral triangles on the outside or inside of the hexagon
form a regular hexagon.
Contributed by:
Minh Trinh Xuan
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The Excentral Triangle and a Related Hexagon
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"
Magic Hexagon
"
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/MagicHexagon/
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Published: May 13, 2022
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