document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=706690>Question 706690</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the circle passes through the points A(-5,2) and B(-1,4) and tangent to the line x-5y=10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. radius of the circle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. equation of a circle in a center-radius form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. equation of circle in general form </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #435344 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=435344\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the circle passes through the points A(-5,2) and B(-1,4) and tangent to the line x-5y=10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. radius of the circle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. equation of a circle in a center-radius form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. equation of circle in general form<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the eqn of the perpendicular bisector of the line thru A & B.  The center is on that line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The intersection of the perp bisector and x-5y=10 is a point on the circle, point C.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the perp bisector of AC.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The intersection of the 2 perp bisectors is the center.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The radius is the distance from the center to A, B or C.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the  </SPAN>\n" );
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