SOLUTION: Find the equation of a line tangent to the circle x2+(y−3)2=34 at the point (5, 0).

Question 1146381: Find the equation of a line tangent to the circle x2+(y−3)2=34 at the point (5, 0).

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the equation of a line tangent to the circle x2+(y−3)2=34 at the point (5, 0).
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Use ^ (Shift 6) for exponents.
eg, x squared = x^2

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Tangent to circle at that point means perpendicular to one of the radii of the given circle. Find the equation for the line containing circle center (0,3) and given tangent point (5,0).
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