SOLUTION: Given the equation (x - 2)2 + (y - 6)2 = 9 of a circle, identify the center and the radius.

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Question 479502: Given the equation (x - 2)2 + (y - 6)2 = 9 of a circle, identify the center and the radius.
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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The center (h,k) =(2,6) and radius = sqrt(9)=3
by comparing with the equation
(x-h)^2+(y-k)^2=r^2