document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=751914>Question 751914</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are the center and radius of the circle whose equation is x2 + (y-3)2 = 144? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #457461 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><B>Cromlix(4381)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Cromlix><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=Cromlix><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=457461\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x^2 + (y - 3)^2 = 144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply out the bracket.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 +(y^2 - 6y + 9) = 144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + y^2 - 6y + 9 - 144 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + y^2 -6y - 135 = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Centre (0, 3)  radius =sqrrt 0^2 + 3^2 + 135<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                      = sqrrt 144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                      = 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps.<BR>\n" );
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