SOLUTION: Find the general form of the equation of the circle with center at the point (2, -3) containing the point (5, -3).

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Question 1069737: Find the general form of the equation of the circle with center at the point (2, -3) containing the point (5, -3).

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Find the general form of the equation of the circle with center at the point (2, -3) containing the point (5, -3).
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The radius r is the distance between the 2 points.
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The center is at (h,k) = (2,-3)
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--> %28x-h%29%5E2+%2B+%28y-k%29%5E2+=+r%5E2