document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1178453>Question 1178453</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the x and y-axis are tangent to a circle with radius 3 units. Write a standard equation of the circle. show on graph  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #807707 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><B>math_helper(2461)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><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=math_helper><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=807707\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The problem doesn't state which quadrant the circle is in.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Assuming the circle is in Q1, the center is at (3,3) and r=3 so you get:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the circle is in Q2, then the center is at (-3,3) and you get:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Q3:  center at (-3,-3): <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28x%2B3%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%2B3%29%5E2+=+9+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28x%2B3%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%2B3%29%5E2+=+9+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Q4:  center at (3,-3):  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28x-3%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%2B3%29%5E2+=+9+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28x-3%29%5E2+%2B+%28y%2B3%29%5E2+=+9+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  <BR>\n" );
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