SOLUTION: Can you please hep me solve this question: Find the equation of the circle with its center in the 3rd quadrant that is tangent to the lines, x=2,x=6, and y=0.

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Question 856601: Can you please hep me solve this question: Find the equation of the circle with its center in the 3rd quadrant that is tangent to the lines, x=2,x=6, and y=0.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A circle that is tangent to both x=2 and x=6 would have it's center somewhere on x=4 so it couldn't be in the 3rd quadrant.
Please repost if you made an error.