document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=970347>Question 970347</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the general form of the equation of a circle with its center at (-2, 1) and passing through (-4, 1)?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the length of the radius::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = sqrt[(-2--4)^2+(1-1)^2] = sqrt[4} = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y+2)^2+(y-1)^2 = 2^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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