Homework Help: geometry

Posted by lindsay on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 12:04am.

Write an equation for each circle if the coordiantes of the center and length of the radius are
a. center(-1,-5) radius = 2 units
b. center(0,3) radius = 7 units
c. center(-9,7) radius = 1/2 units

geometry - Steve, Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 10:46am
(x-h)^2 + (y-k)^2 = r^2

where (h,k) is the center, r is the radius.

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