document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=848429>Question 848429</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me to find the equation of circle passing through the point(4,-2) which touches the axes such that the whole of the circle lies in fourth quadrant.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #511078 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=511078\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if it touches the x axis and the y axis then it must touch at (0,-2) if it touches at (0,-2) then the diameter is 4 and radius 2 then it touches the x axis at (2,0 ) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "circle (4,-2) , (2,0), (0,-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "its center must be at (2,-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-2)^2+(y+2)^2 = 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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