Constructing an Equilateral Triangle Inscribed in a Circle

In this video, you will be constructing an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle. You will need your knowledge of polygons to help you with this construction. To perform the construction, you will be using a compass and a straightedge. Click the player button to begin.

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Constructing a Square Inscribed in a Circle

To construct a square inscribed in a circle, you will need to use a compass and a straightedge. Your knowledge of how to complete a perpendicular bisector construction will help you complete this construction. Click the player button to begin.

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Constructing a Regular Hexagon Inscribed in a Circle

In this video, you will want to keep your compass and straightedge available. You will be exploring how to construct a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle. Your knowledge of regular polygons will help you. Click the player button to begin.

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Constructions Involving Figures Inscribed in Circles Review

Now that you have learned about constructions involving figures inscribed in circles, review your knowledge in this interactivity. Click the player button to get started.