SOLUTION: Write the standard from of the equation of the circle described below. Center (0,4) passes through the point (1,4)

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Question 903513: Write the standard from of the equation of the circle described below.
Center (0,4) passes through the point (1,4)

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20059)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Center (0,4) passes through the point (1,4)

(1)   

(h,k) = (0,4) so plug those in:

(2)   

Now all we need is r2

So we plug in (x,y) = (1,4) in (2)

      
      
      
      

So plug in 1 for r2 in (2) and you have
the answer:

      

or you can just write x2 instead of (x-0)2 

        
Edwin

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