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Re: intersection of two circles

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  • Subject: [mg105875] Re: [mg105850] intersection of two circles
  • From: Tomas Garza <tgarza10 at msn.com>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 04:07:36 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <200912211201.HAA05285@smc.vnet.net>

You mean you only have (number pairs) coordinates and radii, i.e., not 
the actual equations?
This doesn't work for you?

NSolve[{x^2+y^2==1,(x-0.5)^2+(y-0.5)^2==1},{x,y}]
{{x->0.911438,y->-0.411438},{x->-0.411438,y->0.911438}}

Tomas

> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:01:27 -0500
> From: f.becke at gmx.de
> Subject: [mg105850] intersection of two circles
> To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
>
> Hey,
> I m already hours busy with trying to find a way to indicate the coordinates of the point(s) where two circles intersect.
> Does Mathematica have a function that gives me the points of intersection
 if my input are the coordinates (in 2D) and the radii.
> Thanks,
>
> Felix
>
 		 	   		  


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