document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1088136>Question 1088136</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of the circle whose center is at the point (-3 , 6) and is tangent to the y axis. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I figure the answer would be (x+3)^2+(y-6)^2=9 but however at this moment there isn't anyway to prove the answer to whether to be correct or wrong. Thank you very much! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #702393 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=702393\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the general equation of a circle of radius R centered at (h,k),<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since it's tangent to the y-axis, (0,6) is also on the circle,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So,<BR>\n" );
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