document.write( "Question 310249: Find the equation of a circle that is tangent the line x = -8 and is tangent to both coordinate axis. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #221848 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the equation of a circle that is tangent the line x = -8 and is tangent to both coordinate axis. \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Draw the circle in a coordinate system. \n" ); document.write( "The circle is tangent to x = -8 and to x = 0 \n" ); document.write( "The diameter = 8 so the center is at (-4,4) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "(x+4)^2 + (y-4)^2 = 4^2 \n" ); document.write( "=================================================== \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |