SOLUTION: what is the equation of a circle with diameter ab that has endpoints A(0,0) and B(8,6)?

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Question 369588: what is the equation of a circle with diameter ab that has endpoints A(0,0) and B(8,6)?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
and on the coordinate plane:
Distance between the points:

= 10 the length of ab, midpoint (4,3)
(x-4)^2 + (y-3)^2 = 25


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