document.write( "Question 671931: Write the equation of the circle in standard form find the center, radius, intercepts and graph the circle x^2+y^2+10x+8y+16=0 \n" ); document.write( "
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Write the equation of the circle in standard form find the center, radius, intercepts and graph the circle x^2+y^2+10x+8y+16=0
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\n" ); document.write( "Standard form of equation for a circle: \"%28x-h%29%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2=r%5E2\", (h,k)=(x,y) coordinates of center, r=radius
\n" ); document.write( "For given equation:
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+y^2+10x+8y+16=0
\n" ); document.write( "complete the square.
\n" ); document.write( "(x^2+10x+25)+(y^2+8y+16)=-16+25+16
\n" ); document.write( "equation of circle: (x+5)^2+(y+4)^2=25
\n" ); document.write( "center:(-5,-4)
\n" ); document.write( "radius=√25=5
\n" ); document.write( "..
\n" ); document.write( "x-intercepts:
\n" ); document.write( "set y=0
\n" ); document.write( "x^2+10x+16=0
\n" ); document.write( "(x+8)(x+2)=0
\n" ); document.write( "x=-8
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "x=-2
\n" ); document.write( "..
\n" ); document.write( "y-intercepts
\n" ); document.write( "set x=0
\n" ); document.write( "y^2+8y+16=0
\n" ); document.write( "(y+4)^2=0
\n" ); document.write( "y=-4
\n" ); document.write( "see graph below:
\n" ); document.write( "y=(25-(x+5)^2)^.5-4
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