SOLUTION: a circle is defined by the following equation: 2x^2+2y^2+28x+80=0 what are the coordinates of its center

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Question 308671: a circle is defined by the following equation:
2x^2+2y^2+28x+80=0
what are the coordinates of its center

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Complete the square in x and y.





Compare to the general equation of circle with radius R and center (h,k),





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