SOLUTION: Find an equation of the circle that has center (2,-6) and passes through (6,-1)

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Question 1092303: Find an equation of the circle that has center (2,-6) and passes through (6,-1)
Answer by ikleyn(52798)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Write the standard equation of the circle with the given center

= ,

and find "r" as the distance between the given points

r = = = .

So the final equation is = 41.



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