document.write( "Question 441177: How do you complete the squares in this equation: x^2-2x+y^2-15=0? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #304574 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "x^2-2x+y^2-15=0   |Only one square to complete
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document.write( "(x-1)^2 -1 + y^2 -15 = 0
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document.write( "(x-1)^2 + y^2 = 16 
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document.write( "1) Circle with Center(1,0) and radius of 4
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document.write( "Standard Form of an Equation of a Circle is 
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document.write( "where Pt(h,k) is the center and r is the radius
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