Transform given equation to the standard equation of a circle. x^2 + y^2 + 8y -9 = 0 x^2 + y^2 + 8y = 9 x^2 + (y^2 + 8y + 16) = 9 + 16 x^2 + (y^2 + 4)^2 = 25 The circle with the center at (0,-4) and the radius of 5. ANSWER