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  (4) Tap [OK]. 
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This will display the measurement value(s) you 
selected in the step 1 using the specified number 
format. 
Tip
The initial default number format setting for measurement values is “Fix 2”. 
Using the Measurement Box
Tapping the 
u
 button to the right of the toolbar displays the measurement box. Tap 
t
 to 
return to the normal toolbar. 
You can use the measurement box to perform the following operations.
View the measurements of a figure
Displaying the measurement box and selecting a figure displays combinations of the following 
measurements, depending on the type of object you select: coordinates, distance, slope, 
direction, equation, radius, circumference, area, perimeter, angle, tangency, congruence, 
incidence, or point on curve. 
Specify a measurement of a figure
After you display the measurement box, you can select part of a figure and then change 
numeric values for the applicable measurement. You can specify the coordinates of a point, 
the length of a line segment (distance between endpoints), the angle formed by two lines, 
etc. 
Fix a measurement of a figure 
After you display the measurement box, you can select part of a figure and then fix the 
applicable measurement. You can fix the coordinates of a point, the length of a line segment, 
the angle formed by two lines, etc.
Name a figure 
After you display the measurement box, you can select part or all of a figure and then give it 
a name or change the existing name. You can name a point, line segment, circle, attached 
angle, etc. 
Normal toolbar Measurement box
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Editing Figures