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Find the equation of the circle.

Find the equation of the circle.-example-1
User Alireza Amrollahi
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Answer:

(x - 1)² + (y - 4)² = 9

Explanation:

the equation of a circle in standard form is

(x - h)² + (y - k)² = r²

where (h, k ) are the coordinates of the centre and r is the radius

here (h, k ) = (1, 4 ) and r = 3 , then

(x - 1)² + (y - 4)² = 3² , that is

(x - 1)² + (y - 4)² = 9

User Alejandro Quiroz
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