Question 1077799: Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents.
Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49
Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Because of center given,
 is the expression side of the equation.
The constant side, radius squared, is  .
Put them together. Simplify.
Answer by MathTherapy(10552)  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents.
Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49
Equation of a circle: 
 ------- Substituting (5, - 1) for (x, y), and (- 4, 11) for (h, k)
 ------- Substituting (- 4, 11) for (h, k), and 225 for 
Answer by ikleyn(52781)  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
Write the equation of the circle with center (-4, 11) and containing the point (5, -1). Use the ^ key for the exponents.
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Write your answer as the example: (x+2)^2+(y-5)^2=49
Equation of a circle:
 ------- Substituting (5, - 1) for (x, y), and (- 4, 11) for (h, k)
 ------- Substituting (- 4, 11) for (h, k), and  for , or
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