document.write( "Question 1167224: The endpoints of the diameter of the circle are (4,5) and (8,7). Find the equation of the circle in standard form
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document.write( "The center has coordinates\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = \"%284%2B8%29%2F2\" = 6    (the average of x-coordinates of endpoints).\r\n" );
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document.write( "    y = \"%285%2B7%29%2F2\" = 6    (the average of y-coordinates of endpoints).\r\n" );
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document.write( "The radius is the distance from the center to either of endpoints\r\n" );
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document.write( "    r = \"%286-4%29%5E2+%2B+%286-5%29%5E2%29\" = \"sqrt%282%5E2+%2B+1%5E2%29\" = \"sqrt%285%29\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "The equation of the circle in the standard form is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    \"%28x-6%29%5E2\" + \"y-6%29%5E2\" = 5.      ANSWER\r\n" );
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