SOLUTION: 1.Find the equation of a circle whose diameter has endpoints (4, -1) and (-6, 7).

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Question 815128: 1.Find the equation of a circle whose diameter has endpoints (4, -1) and (-6, 7).



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.Find the equation of a circle whose diameter has endpoints (4, -1) and (-6, 7).
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Find the midpoint (h,k), that's the center.
Find the distance from (h,k) to either endpoint, that's the radius.
%28x-h%29%5E2+%2B+%28y-k%29%5E2+=+r%5E2