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What is the equation of a circle that has a diameter with endpoints (1,3) and (-3,1)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the equation of a circle that has a diameter with endpoints (1,3) and (-3,1)
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The center of the circle is the midpoint.
The radius is the distance from the midpoint to either given point.
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Call the midpoint is (h,k), then


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