To find: the standard form of the equation of the circle
Answer to Problem 38AYU
The standard form of the equation of the circle is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Center:
Formula Used:
The equation of the circle is
Calculation:
A tangent to a circle is a line that touches the circle at a particular point. Since the given circle is a tangent to the
The center of the circle
If
Substitute
The radius of the circle is
The standard form of the circle is given by
Substitute for
Therefore, the standard form of the equation of the circle is
Conclusion:The standard form of the equation of the circle is
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