SOLUTION: give the equation of a circle with a diameter that has endpoints (-8,9) and (-6,8)

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Question 1066374: give the equation of a circle with a diameter that has endpoints (-8,9) and (-6,8)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt%28%28-8-%28-6%29%29%5E2%2B%289-8%29%5E2%29
sqrt%284%2B1%29
sqrt%285%29
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Radius squared, %28sqrt%285%29%2F2%29%5E2=5%2F4

Center at
x=%28-8-6%29%2F2=-7
and
y=%289%2B8%29%2F2=17%2F2=8%261%2F2


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