SOLUTION: Transform the equation to standard form, then give the coordinates of the center and the radius 4x^2+4y^2-20x+12y-2 =0 please help me solve this. Thank you maam/sir

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Question 1009683: Transform the equation to standard form, then give the coordinates of the center and the radius 4x^2+4y^2-20x+12y-2 =0
please help me solve this. Thank you maam/sir

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same as 2x%5E2-10x%2B2y%5E2%2B6y=1
2%28x%5E2-5x%29%2B2%28y%5E2%2B3y%29=1
Complete the squares for the x and the y, and continue.

%28x%5E2-5x%29%2B%28y%5E2%2B3y%29=1%2F2



Can you continue from there?