document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=616343>Question 616343</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the radius of the circle given by the equation below?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 - 14x + y2 + 12y = -69 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Standard form of equation for a circle: (x-h)^2+(y-k)^2=r^2, (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center, r=radius<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 - 14x + y2 + 12y = -69<BR>\n" );
document.write( "complete the square.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x^2-14x+49)+(y^2+12y+36) = -69+49+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-7)^2+(y+6)^2=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r^2=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "radius=&#8730;16=4 </SPAN>\n" );
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