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Drawing Figures

Displaying the Measurements of a Figure

You can display measurements on the Geometry application window. The measurements change dynamically as you manipulate the figure.

A List of [Measurement] Submenu Commands on the [Draw] Menu

Names of Commands

Meanings of Each Command

 

 

Angle

Angle between two lines

 

 

Supplementary Angle

Supplementary angle of extended lines

 

 

Area

Area of selected figure

 

 

Circumference

Circumference of selected figure

 

 

Coordinates

Coordinates of selected point

 

 

Direction

Direction of line or vector

 

 

Equation

Equation of selected curve

 

 

Length

Distance between two points, or length of line

 

 

Radius

Radius of circle

 

 

Slope

Slope of line or vector

 

 

Note

There are three ways to display measurements while you work on the Geometry application window. The following examples show you each method.

Method 1: Selecting [Measurement] from the [Draw] menu

(1)Tap Gand select elements AB and AC.

(2)Tap the ubutton to the right of the toolbar.

•This displays the measurement box, which indicates the specified angle.

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