Question: While constructing an equilateral triangle or a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle, you may have noticed that several smaller equilateral triangles are formed, like

While constructing an equilateral triangle or a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle, you may have noticed that several smaller equilateral triangles are formed, like PQR shown in the figure below. Explain why PQR is an equilateral triangle. (5 points)

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The completed construction of a regular hexagon is shown below. Explain why ACF is a 30-60-90 triangle. (10 points)

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If you are given a circle with center C, how do you locate the vertices of a square inscribed in circle C? (5 points)

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