SOLUTION: Complete the square to find the standard form of the given equation. Then give the center and radius of the circle. x^2 + y^2 + 16 x - 10 y + 40 = 0 The equation in standard

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Question 997397: Complete the square to find the standard form of the given equation. Then give the center and radius of the circle.
x^2 + y^2 + 16 x - 10 y + 40 = 0
The equation in standard form is ???.
The center is ???.
The radius is ???.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same as previously stated.

How to complete the square is shown and described here:
Lesson on how to solve, but includes how to Complete the Square

Once done and adjusted, the standard form equation will indicate the center (h,k) and radius r
according to +%28x-h%29%5E2%2B%28y-k%29%5E2=r%5E2.