SOLUTION: Write the standard form of the equation of the circle with center at (2, -7)and radius 5.

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Question 1112433: Write the standard form of the equation of the circle with center at (2, -7)and radius 5.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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center at (2, -7)and radius 5.
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%28x-2%29%5E2%2B%28y%2B7%29%5E2=5%5E2

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
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The standard form of the equation of the circle with center 
at (h,k) and radius r is

(x-h)² + (y-k)² = r²

Therefore,

the standard form of the equation of the circle with center 
at (2,-7) and radius 5 is

(x-2)² + [y-(-7)]² = 5²

(x-2)² + (y+7)² = 25

Edwin