SOLUTION: find the center and radius of the circle with the equation x^2+y^2=2x-2y+7
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Question 268167: find the center and radius of the circle with the equation x^2+y^2=2x-2y+7
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Variables to the left, constants to the right:
Group like variables:
Complete the square on
. Divide the coefficient on the 1st degree
-term by 2 and square the result. Add that result to both sides of the equation: (-2 divided by 2 is -1. -1 squared is 1. Add 1 to both sides)
Complete the square on
. Divide the coefficient on the 1st degree
-term by 2 and square the result. Add that result to both sides of the equation: (2 divided by 2 is 1. 1 squared is 1. Add 1 to both sides)
Factor the trinomial in
:
Factor the trinomial in
:
The equation of a circle with center at
and radius
is:
Your center is at
and radius is
John

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