document.write( "Question 612594: given A(-2,1)and B(8,5) the end points of the diameter of the circle
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document.write( "a) what are the coordinates of the center W of the circle?
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document.write( "b) what is the radius of this circle \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #385613 by mananth(16946) You can put this solution on YOUR website! The center is the mid point \n" ); document.write( " If the coordinates of A and B are ( x1, y1) and ( x2, y2) respectively, then the midpoint, M, of AB is given by the following formula \n" ); document.write( "(-2,1)(8,5) \n" ); document.write( "M(x,y) = \n" ); document.write( "x= (-2+8)/ 2y=(1+ 5 )/ 2 \n" ); document.write( "x= 3 ,y= 3 \n" ); document.write( "( 3 , 3 ) \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Radius is the distance from center to one of the endponts of the diameter . \n" ); document.write( "Distance between two points \n" ); document.write( "x1 y1 x2 y2 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "(3 3) (8 5) \n" ); document.write( "d= \n" ); document.write( "d= \n" ); document.write( "d= \n" ); document.write( "d= \n" ); document.write( "d= 5.39 \n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |