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Function Analysis

uTo calculate the center and radius

[G-SLV]-[CNTR]/[RADS]

Example

To determine the center and radius for the circle

 

(X + 2)2 + (Y + 1)2 = 22

 

Use the following V-Window settings.

Xmin = –6.3,

Xmax = 6.3,

Xscale = 1

Ymin = –3.1,

Ymax = 3.1,

Yscale = 1 (initial defaults)

mCONICS

ccccw

-cw-bwcw6(DRAW)

!5(G-SLV)

1(CNTR)

(Calculates the center.)

!5(G-SLV)

2(RADS)

(Calculates the radius.)

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