SOLUTION: Find the equation of the circle when the center is (-4,5) and the radius is 3

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Question 372619: Find the equation of the circle when the center is (-4,5) and the radius is 3
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Hi,

The standard equation of a circle with center C(h,k) and radius r is :

%28x+-+h%29%5E2+%2B+%28y+-+k%29%5E2+=+r%5E2

Find the equation of the circle when the center is (-4,5) and the radius is 3

(x+4)^ + (y-5)^2 = 3^3 = 9