SOLUTION: Find the equation of the circle Center C(4, -1), tangent to the y-axis

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Question 457988: Find the equation of the circle
Center C(4, -1), tangent to the y-axis

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since the circle is tangent to the y-axis, the radius has to be 4. The standard form of the equation is then .
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