document.write( "Question 1051841: Find the equation of the circle which passes through the origin and cuts off intercepts 3 and 4 from the positive parts of the axes respectively. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the equation of the circle which passes through the origin and cuts off intercepts 3 and 4 from the positive parts of the axes respectively.
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document.write( "There are two such circles and, correspondingly, two equations.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The first circle has the center at (1.5,2) and the radius \"sqrt%281.5%5E2+%2B+2%5E2%29\" = \"sqrt%282.25+%2B+4%29\" = \"sqrt%286.25%29\" = 2.5:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28x-1.5%29%5E2+%2B+%28y-2%29%5E2\" = 6.25.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The second circle has the center at (2,1.5) and the same radius:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28x-2%29%5E2+%2B+%28y-1.5%29%5E2\" = 6.25.\r\n" );
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