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From: Chanpreet on 26 Mar 2010 10:15
how to find the centre of a circle if only two points are given
no radius
From: us on 26 Mar 2010 10:27
"Chanpreet " <c.kaur(a)tue.nl> wrote in message <hoifhp$5g9$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> how to find the centre of a circle if only two points are given
> no radius

hmm... now, which one of the almost infinitely many solutions were you thinking of(?)...

us
From: John D'Errico on 26 Mar 2010 10:31
"Chanpreet " <c.kaur(a)tue.nl> wrote in message <hoifhp$5g9$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> how to find the centre of a circle if only two points are given
> no radius

There are infinitely many circles that will pass through
exactly two points. The centers of those circles will
fall on a line.

So you cannot find THE center, as it is not unique.

John
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