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A circle of center (-3 , -2) passes through the points (0 , -6) and (a , 0). Find a.
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User Prajjwal
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Answer:

(-4.5,0)

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User Halfacht
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It passes through the point (3,4). Given that the center of the circle is the point (0,0). We know that the equation of the circle is given by : (x-a)^2 + (y-b)^2 = r^2 where (a,b) is the center and r is the radius.

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