Condition for Two Circles to Intersect

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Condition for Two Circles to Intersect

For circles with radii $$r_1,r_2$$ and centre distance $$d$$:

$$|r_1-r_2|<d<r_1+r_2$$

Usage

- Used to determine whether two circles intersect at two distinct points.

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