ANSWER FOR LOCUS OF COIN INSIDE RING

The locus of the centre O of the coin as it moves in such a way that it is always in contact with the ring is a circle with radius 3cm and centre the same as the centre of the ring. Click on the animation button to trace the locus. To erase the trace, click on the button [X] at the bottom.

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