SOLUTION: Center at (2,-1) and passing through (-1,2)

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Question 1014485: Center at (2,-1) and passing through (-1,2)
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Find radius (distance from center to point on circle)
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=(2,-1); =(-1,2)
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Equation for circle:
center=(h,k)=(2,-1)
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CHECK:
Substitute point (-1,2) for x and y.
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