SOLUTION: A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, 6). Find its equation

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Question 1186875: A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, 6). Find its equation
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A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, 6). Find its equation
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The midpoint is the center (h,k)
The distance from the midpoint to either given point is the radius.
%28x-h%29%5E2+%2B+%28y-k%29%5E2+=+r%5E2 is the circle.