document.write( "Question 742483: Write an equation for each circle. A circle with center at (-2,-7) and a radius with endpoints (0,7) \n" ); document.write( "
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Equation: \"%28x-h%29%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2=r%5E2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "given: center (\"h\",\"k\")=(\"-2\",\"-7\"), radius with endpoints (\"0\",\"7\"); so, \"r\" will be the distance between (\"-2\",\"-7\") and (\"0\",\"7\")\r
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Solved by pluggable solver: Distance Formula

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\n" ); document.write( " The first point is (x1,y1). The second point is (x2,y2)
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\n" ); document.write( " Since the first point is (-2, -7), we can say (x1, y1) = (-2, -7)
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\n" ); document.write( " Since the second point is (0, 7), we can also say (x2, y2) = (0, 7)
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\n" ); document.write( " Put this all together to get: \"x%5B1%5D+=+-2\", \"y%5B1%5D+=+-7\", \"x%5B2%5D+=+0\", and \"y%5B2%5D+=+7\"
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\n" ); document.write( " Now use the distance formula to find the distance between the two points (-2, -7) and (0, 7)
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\n" ); document.write( " \"d+=+sqrt%28%28x%5B1%5D-x%5B2%5D%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%5E2%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"d+=+sqrt%28%28-2+-+0%29%5E2+%2B+%28-7+-+7%29%5E2%29\" Plug in \"x%5B1%5D+=+-2\", \"y%5B1%5D+=+-7\", \"x%5B2%5D+=+0\", and \"y%5B2%5D+=+7\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"d+=+sqrt%28%28-2%29%5E2+%2B+%28-14%29%5E2%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"d+=+sqrt%284+%2B+196%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"d+=+sqrt%28200%29\"
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\"d+=+sqrt%28100%2A2%29\"


\"d+=+sqrt%28100%29%2Asqrt%282%29\"


\"d+=+10%2Asqrt%282%29\"


\n" ); document.write( " \"d+=+14.142135623731\"
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\n" ); document.write( " Answer:
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\n" ); document.write( " The distance between the two points (-2, -7) and (0, 7) is exactly \"10%2Asqrt%282%29\" units
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\n" ); document.write( " The approximate distance between the two points is about 14.142135623731 units
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\n" ); document.write( " So again,
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\n" ); document.write( " Exact Distance: \"10%2Asqrt%282%29\" units
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\n" ); document.write( " Approximate Distance: \"14.142135623731\" units
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, \"r=14.14\", then\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2B2%29%5E2%2B%28y%2B7%29%5E2=14.14%5E2\"\r
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