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What is the equation of a circle with a center at (1,1) and a radius of 5 ?

What is the equation of a circle with a center at (1,1) and a radius of 5 ?-example-1
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The equation of a circle:


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

where

(h, k) - the coordinates of a center

r - the radius

We have

(1, 1) → h = 1 and k = 1

r = 5

Substitute:


(x-1)^2+(y-1)^2=5^2\\\\(x-1)^2+(y-1)^2=25

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