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G | Graphs | Loci | «Constant distance 3»

The locus of a point which moves so that it is fixed distance from a given rectangle.
Drag points A, B and C around and change the value of the slider.

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This question appears in the following syllabi:

Syllabus	Module	Section	Topic	Exam Year
AQA GCSE (9-1) Foundation (UK)	G: Properties and Constructions	G11: Problem Solving with Coordinate Axes	Plotting Loci	-
CIE IGCSE (9-1) Maths (0626 UK)	3 Geometry	C3.8 Problem Solving with Loci	Plotting Loci	-
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Foundation (UK)	G: Properties and Constructions	G11: Problem Solving with Coordinate Axes	Plotting Loci	-
GCSE Higher (UK)	Algebra	Graphs	Loci	-
OCR GCSE (9-1) Foundation (UK)	8: Basic Geometry	8.01g: x- and y-Coordinates	Plotting Loci	-
Universal (all site questions)	G	Graphs	Loci	-