SOLUTION: A circle with center (-3,4) is tangent to the x-axis in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane. What is radius of this circle?

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Question 325991: A circle with center (-3,4) is tangent to the x-axis in the standard (x,y)
coordinate plane. What is radius of this circle?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The radius would equal the distance from the center (-3,4) to the x-axis.

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