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A circle has a center (2, 4). prove that if the radius of the circle is less than 5, then the circle does not intersect the line y=x-6.

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Draw a coordinate system, Draw a circle with radius 5 with center part (2,4). Now draw a line of y=x-6 with -6 being the y intercept and see what you get
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