FERMAT POINT

HW QUESTIONS

1. Describe 1 way to construct the Fermat point.
2. When will the Fermat point and the centroid be the same for a triangle?
3. Where do you think the Fermat point is located for an obtuse triangle?
4. Explain why all the string pieces used in the group activity were the same length for each triangle. (hint: read over Fermat section in B&G pgs 135-140)