document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=200841>Question 200841</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A circle is tangent to the x-axis and to the y-axis. The coordinates of its center are both positive. The area of the circle is 64pie. What are the coordinates of the point of tangency on the y-axis? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of a circle = (pi)r^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They gave us the area as 64(pi)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "64(pi) = (pi)r^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64 = r^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 = r (radius)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the coordinates of the center are both positive, we know it is in the 1st quadrant.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "point tangent on the y-axis is then (0,8) </SPAN>\n" );
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