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HELP! write the statement equation for the circle. center (10, -6), r = 6

HELP! write the statement equation for the circle. center (10, -6), r = 6-example-1
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Answer:

(x-10)^2 + (y+6)^2 = 36

Explanation:

The equation for a circle in standard form is

(x-h)^2 +(y-k)^2 = r^2

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

Given center (10, -6), r = 6 we can substitute in

(x-10)^2 + (y--6)^2 = r^2

(x-10)^2 + (y+6)^2 = 6^2

(x-10)^2 + (y+6)^2 = 36

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