
Bry P.
asked 02/18/23At what points will the line y = x intersect the unit circle x^2 + y^2 = 1?
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Bradford T. answered 02/18/23
Retired Engineer / Upper level math instructor
x2+y2=1 is a unit circle.
y = x is a line at a 45° angle with the x-y axis origin. This will be the ± points on the unit circle where sin(45°)=cos(45°)= ±√2/2

Mark M. answered 02/18/23
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
x2 + x2 = 1
y2 + y2 = 1
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