document.write( "Question 429337: Find the point on the circle with the equation x^2 +Y^2= 1 that is closest to the point (4,3) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #298444 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the point on the circle with the equation x^2 +Y^2= 1 that is closest to the point (4,3) \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "The point on the circle will be on a line thru (4,3) and the center of the circle. \n" ); document.write( "The center is (0,0) \n" ); document.write( "The distance from (0,0) is 5 = \n" ); document.write( "The point on the circle is 1 unit from the center with the x/y ratio of 4/3 \n" ); document.write( "--> (4/5,3/5) or (0.8,0.6) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |