SOLUTION: Please help me with this question. Find the equation of a circle, whose center is (3,1) and is tangent to the line 3x+4y=38

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Question 1106503: Please help me with this question.
Find the equation of a circle, whose center is (3,1) and is tangent to the line 3x+4y=38

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Find the equation of a circle, whose center is (3,1) and is tangent to the line 3x+4y=38
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Find the distance from the point to the line.
That's the radius r.
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Then %28x-3%29%5E2+%2B+%28y-1%29%5E2+=+r%5E2