SOLUTION: The sides of the triangle are 8 cm, 10cm, and 14 cm. respectively. Find the radius of the circle which inscribed outside the triangle if it is tangent to the 8 cm. side.

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Question 1172560: The sides of the triangle are 8 cm, 10cm, and 14 cm. respectively.
Find the radius of the circle which inscribed outside the triangle if it is tangent to the 8 cm. side.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20064)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sorry, "inscribed outside the triangle" is a contradiction because it only makes
sense to speak of a circle inscribed INSIDE, IN, or WITHIN a triangle.

Edwin

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