SOLUTION: Find an equation of the circle whose diameter has endpoints (-5, 5) and (3, -1)

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Question 726653: Find an equation of the circle whose diameter has endpoints (-5, 5) and (3, -1)
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Midpoint is the center so

(x,y)=((-5+3)/2,(5+(-1))/2=(-1,2)


distance

so r=5

our circle:

%0D%0A%28x%2B1%29%5E2%2B%28y-2%29%5E2=25%0D%0A


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