Math Definitions - Letter I
Chapters
Incircle of Triangle
Definition of Incircle of Triangle
An incircle of a triangle is the largest circle that will fit inside a triangle, just touching each of the triangle's sides.
Another term for the incircle of a triangle is the inscribed circle.
The centre of the incircle of a triangle is called its "incentre". It is the place where the bisectors the three angles of the triangle intersect.
Description
The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.
Audience
Year 1 to Year 12 students
Learning Objectives
Learn common math terms starting with letter I
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 6th Feb 2018
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