SOLUTION: a circle whose center is the point (-2,6) is tangent to the x-axis. find the coordinates of the point of tangency
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Question 844836: a circle whose center is the point (-2,6) is tangent to the x-axis. find the coordinates of the point of tangency
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x+2)^2+(y-6)^2=36
x=-2 y=0
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