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Given: (x- 4)^2 + (y - 12)^2 = 36, What is the radius of the circle?"

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(4,12) and radius is 16
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Answer:

The center is (4,12) and the radius is 6

Explanation:

The equation of a circle can be written as

(x- h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2 where (h,k) is the center and r is the radius

(x- 4)^2 + (y - 12)^2 = 36

(x- 4)^2 + (y - 12)^2 = 6^2

The center is (4,12) and the radius is 6

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