document.write( "Question 392026: The graph of the function x^2+y^2+20x-16y+80=0 is a circle. What are the coordinates of the center and the length of the radius?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #278234 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The graph of the function x^2+y^2+20x-16y+80=0 is a circle. What are the coordinates of the center and the length of the radius?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Complete the square: \n" ); document.write( "x^2+20x+100 + y^2-16y+64 = -80+100+64 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Factor: \n" ); document.write( "(x+10)^2 + (y-8)^2 = 84 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Center: (-10,8) \n" ); document.write( "Radius: sqrt(84) = 2sqrt(21) \n" ); document.write( "============================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |