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Graph the circle which is centered at (-5,1) and which has a point (-2,-3) on it

Graph the circle which is centered at (-5,1) and which has a point (-2,-3) on it-example-1
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We can start by placing the center at (-5,1).

The radius of the circle will be the distance between the center and the point (-2,-3).

If we graph this two points, we can use an angle protractor to draw the circle passing through point P(-2,-3) and centered at (C(-5,1):

Graph the circle which is centered at (-5,1) and which has a point (-2,-3) on it-example-1
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