SOLUTION: if i have a center of (-4,2) what is my radius

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Question 527692: if i have a center of (-4,2) what is my radius
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: Find the point (-4,2). Draw a circle of radius 1 centered at that point. Then draw a circle of radius 10 centered at that same point. You will see that you cannot determine the radius of the circle given only the coordinates of the center.