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Fix bug 4689
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OpenProblemLibrary/Wiley/setAnton_Section_3.1/Anton3_1_Q18.pg

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@@ -43,18 +43,22 @@ $a=non_zero_random(-8,8,1);
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# If the answer is tested at random values of x and y
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# a student might substitute cos(y)->x/a in the
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# implicit solution and have it marked "incorrect"
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# so we'll numerically generate a series of test points along the
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# implicit curve and test it on those points.
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# so we'll generate 8 test points along the
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# implicit curve x=a*y*sec(y) and test it on those points.
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$ans=Formula("-cos(y)*([2*$a*sin(y)+x*(1+sin(y)^2)]/($a+x*sin(y))^3)")->reduce;
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$ans->{test_points} = [ [0,0],
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[$a*0.2, 0.19616428118783816 ],[-$a*0.2, -0.19616428118783816 ],
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[$a*0.4, 0.37255949583211007], [-$a*0.4, -0.37255949583211007],
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[$a*0.6, 0.5205326392380185], [-$a*0.6, -0.5205326392380185],
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[$a*0.8, 0.641134282813549], [-$a*0.8, -0.641134282813549],
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[$a, 0.7390851332151331 ], [-$a, -0.7390851332151331 ]
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];
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# 8 test points between y=-pi/3 and y=pi/3
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@test_pts = ();
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$inc = pi/12;
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for ($i=0; $i<9; $i++){
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$y = -pi/3+$i*$inc;
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$x = $a*$y*sec($y);
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push(@test_pts,[$x,$y]);
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}
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$ans->{test_points} = @test_pts;
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###################################
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# Main text

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