SOLUTION: Graph the equation {{{x^2+y^2-6x+2y+1=0}}}

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Question 140314: Graph the equation


Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation


Rearrange the terms


Subtract from both sides


Complete the square for the x terms (let me know if you need help completing the square)


Complete the square for the y terms


Combine like terms


Add to both sides


Combine like terms


Subtract from both sides


Take the square root of both sides


Subtract 1 from both sides


So we have the two equations

and


When we graph the two, we get

Graph of (red) and (green)

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