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document.write( "a circle is drawn on a number plane with the centre at (3,2) the circumference passes thru (3,-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the area of the circle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now I used the distance formula and found the radius to be the square root of -16!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The textbook solution says the radius is 4 units.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where did I go wrong?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You made a mistake in your distance formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now find this mistake.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then fix it.\r<BR>\n" );
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