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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Notice how the equation is now in the form \"%28x-h%29%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2=r%5E2\". This means that this conic section is a circle where (h,k) is the center and \"r\" is the radius.\r
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