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Here is an equation for a circle: (x-3)^2 + (y+10)^2 = 81.

Check if these points are on, inside, or outside the circle.

1. (3, -1)
2. (-8, -12)
3. (0, 0)
4. (1, -1/2)

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Answer: 2.

Step-by-step explanation: Write the equation of the circle using h = 2, k = โ€“1, and r = ... (x โ€“ 1). 2. + y. 2. = 4 is a circle with center (1, 0) and a radius of 2.