document.write( "Question 1085764: Question: Identify the radius and center, if the graph of the equation is a circle then sketch it. Otherwise, specify if the graph is a single point (and what this point is), or has no point at all.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #699853 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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Complete the square to get the equation into the general equation of a circle.
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\n" ); document.write( "Since the radius term is negative, there is no point at all.
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\n" ); document.write( "If it equals zero, then the center is the single point.
\n" ); document.write( "If its positive, then the square root of the value is the radius of the circle.
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