document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1116512>Question 1116512</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Points (5, – 8) and (9, 4) are endpoints of the diameter of a circle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) What is the length of the diameter? Give the exact answer, simplified as much as possible.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " (b) What is the center point C of the circle?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (c) Given the point C you found in part (b), state the point symmetric to C about the y-axis.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #731409 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=731409\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Points (5, – 8) and (9, 4) are endpoints of the diameter of a circle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) What is the length of the diameter? Give the exact answer, simplified as much as possible.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Show work.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = sqrt[(4--8)^2+(9-5)^2] = sqrt[12^2+4^2] = 12.65<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) What is the center point C of the circle?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (5+9)/2 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-8+4)/2 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Center (7,-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(c) Given the point C you found in part (b), state the point symmetric to C about the y-axis.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans (-7,-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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