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Find the equation of the circle whose center is at the point (1,-7) and which passes through the point (-4, 5?

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Update:

So r^2 would be?

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  • ted s
    Lv 7
    8 years ago
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    ( x - h )² + ( y - k )² = r² .....

    (h,k) is the center and r = distance from center to the point on the circle

    { ( x - 1 )² + ( y + 7 )² = ( 5 - (-7))² + ( - 4 - 1 )² }

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