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horevivan2020-04-27 09:50:54
Mathematics
horevivan, 2020-04-27 09:50:54

How to calculate the number of revolutions needed to fully draw a hypotrochoid?

There is a parametrically given hypotrochoid (spirograph toy)
How to calculate the number of revolutions (2*Pi) required to fully draw the graph

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Armenian Radio, 2020-04-27
@gbg

The least common multiple of all factors that precede the parameter that is the argument of sines-cosines.
But this is not accurate, only intuition.

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