document.write( "Question 1139515: The circle is tangent to the line 5x+y=3 at the point (4,-4) and center is on the line x-2y=19. Find the equation of the circle. (I'm struggling to find the center in x-2y=19 that says to be perpendicular to the center itself and to the point of tangency) \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #759991 by ikleyn(52833) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "    1)  the point (4,-4) does not belong to the line 5x + y = 3.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2)  the line x - 2y IS NOT perpendicular to the center\r\n" );
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document.write( "        (due to that simple reason that the line can not be perpendicular to a point . . . \r\n" );
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document.write( "             - by the definition and by the rules of using of these terms).\r\n" );
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