SOLUTION: A point on the circle has coordinates (2,m) write a value for m. Center of circle is at (0,0) and the end points are at (6,0) and (-6,0)

SOLUTION: A point on the circle has coordinates (2,m) write a value for m. Center of circle is at (0,0) and the end points are at (6,0) and (-6,0)

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Question 583796: A point on the circle has coordinates (2,m) write a value for m. Center of circle is at (0,0) and the end points are at (6,0) and (-6,0)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The equation of the circle is or simply . Now plug in x = 2 and solve for y:

or

or

So the value of 'm' is or
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