SOLUTION: Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents. Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49

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Question 1077799: Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents.

Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49

Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Because of center given,
is the expression side of the equation.

The constant side, radius squared, is .
Put them together. Simplify.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents.

Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49
Equation of a circle: 
------- Substituting (5, - 1) for (x, y), and (- 4, 11) for (h, k)

------- Substituting (- 4, 11) for (h, k), and 225 for
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents.
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Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49
Equation of a circle: 
 ------- Substituting (5, - 1) for (x, y), and (- 4, 11) for (h, k)

 ------- Substituting (- 4, 11) for (h, k), and  for ,    or   
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