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Triangle Mirrored and Inscribed

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left-side-triangle

Step 1) Create the right triangle above. The hypotenuse dimensioned to 30, the vertical altitude is a construction line and the the other leg is dimensioned to 21.

 

mirror over construction

Step 2) Mirror the triangle over the construction line

Result :

result of mirror

Step 3)  Circumscribe circle that is dimensioned to 42

Final result:

circumbscribe circle