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On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:51:15 -0400, Mark M. Wilson wrote:
>My only problem with that is that with only two points used, I can think
>of at least THREE possible circles
Actually, with just two points you can choose a center anywhere on the
line that's equally distant from both points and draw a circle that goes
through both points. Thus, there are infinite solutions to the two-point
problem.
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