What equation represents a circle with a center at (-3, - 5) and a radius of 6 units

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Alec Clarke

16 September, 23:05

What equation represents a circle with a center at (-3, - 5) and a radius of 6 units

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Audrina Wong · Answer 1

(x+3) ^2 + (y + 5) ^2 = 36

Step-by-step explanation:

We can write the equation of a circle with the formula

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

(x - - 3) ^2 + (y - - 5) ^2 = 6^2

(x+3) ^2 + (y + 5) ^2 = 6^2

(x+3) ^2 + (y + 5) ^2 = 36