Sky, earth, and humanity — A distorted harmony In Korean culture, the circle, triangle, and square are tied to the samtaeguk, ...

More simply, the angle at the centre is double the angle at the circumference. Angle OGH (\(y\)) = angle OHG because triangle GOH is also isosceles. Lengths OH and OG are also both radii.

More simply, the angle at the centre is double the angle at the circumference. Angle OGK (\(x\)) = angle OKG because triangle GOK is also isosceles. Lengths OK and OG are also both radii.