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; Circumference[Polygon]: Returns the circumference of a Polygon.
 
:{{example|1=<div><code><nowiki>Circumference[Polygon[(1, 2), (3, 2), (4, 3)]]</nowiki></code> yields ''6.58''.</div>}}
 
 
; Circumference[Conic]: If the given conic is a circle or ellipse, this command returns its circumference. Otherwise the result is undefined.
 
; Circumference[Conic]: If the given conic is a circle or ellipse, this command returns its circumference. Otherwise the result is undefined.
 
:{{example|1=<div><code><nowiki>Circumference[x^2 + 2y^2 = 1]</nowiki></code> yields ''5.4''.</div>}}
 
:{{example|1=<div><code><nowiki>Circumference[x^2 + 2y^2 = 1]</nowiki></code> yields ''5.4''.</div>}}
; Circumference[<Locus>]: If the given locus is finite, then the command calculates the circumference approximately. Otherwise the result is not defined.
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{{note|See also [[Perimeter Command|Perimeter]] command.}}

Revision as of 08:41, 24 August 2015


Circumference[Conic]
If the given conic is a circle or ellipse, this command returns its circumference. Otherwise the result is undefined.
Example:
Circumference[x^2 + 2y^2 = 1] yields 5.4.
Note: See also Perimeter command.
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