SOLUTION: What is the diameter of the circle whose center is at (6, 0) and that passes through the point (2, -3)?

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Question 1121244: What is the diameter of the circle whose center is at (6, 0) and that passes through the point (2, -3)?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance Between Two Cartesian Points
from center to a point on circle - the radius
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5

Diameter is twice that:
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