SOLUTION: what is the radius of circle touching x axis at (3,0) and y axis at (0,3)?

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Question 1076149: what is the radius of circle touching x axis at (3,0) and y axis at (0,3)?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Touching means it's tangent there so the center of the circle lies on the vertical line containing (3,0) or x=3 and the horizontal line containing (0,3) or y=3.
So the center is (3,3) and the radius is 3.