SOLUTION: In a rectangular coordinate system, the center of a circle has coordinates (3,y). The circle is tangent to both the x axis and the y axis. What's the possible value of y?
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Question 1089620: In a rectangular coordinate system, the center of a circle has coordinates (3,y). The circle is tangent to both the x axis and the y axis. What's the possible value of y?
Answer by ikleyn(52803) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Make a sketch, look in it and think 1 minute.
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