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Write the equation for a circle with a center at(8, -12) and a radius of 7.

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We will have the following:

First, we recall that the equation of a circle with center (h, k) and radius r is given by:


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

So:


(x-8)^2+(y+12)^2=49

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