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George II

(67,782 posts) Thu Feb 14, 2019, 10:45 AM Feb 2019

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(x+((1+b)y)+z-1)-xz-ayz0

Gotcha! That's the algebraic formula for a heart!

Superscript characters stripped by DU software, here's the complete formula:

(x²+((1+b)y)²+z²-1)³-x²z³-ay²z³=0

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(x+((1+b)y)+z-1)-xz-ayz0 (Original Post) George II Feb 2019 OP

What's cool about that site is that you can change MineralMan Feb 2019 #1

You have to be careful, you can make something really weird! George II Feb 2019 #2

Indeed. That's the best part! MineralMan Feb 2019 #3

MineralMan

(146,354 posts)

1. What's cool about that site is that you can change

Reply to George II (Original post)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 10:47 AM

Feb 2019

the equation and see how that changes the shape. Marvelous. I got rid of the 1+b term in parentheses and got a fatter shape.

George II

(67,782 posts)

2. You have to be careful, you can make something really weird!

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 11:01 AM

Feb 2019

MineralMan

(146,354 posts)

3. Indeed. That's the best part!

Reply to George II (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 14, 2019, 11:02 AM

Feb 2019

I made one that looked like a little red butterfly.

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