Math Problem Statement
Write the standard form of the equation and the general form of the equation of the circle with radius r and center (h,k). Then graph the circle. requals5; (h,k)equalsleft parenthesis negative 2 comma 1 right parenthesis
Solution
The graph above shows the circle with a center at and a radius of 5. The circle is plotted according to the standard form equation:
with its center marked in red.
Summary:
- Standard Form:
- General Form:
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Tip: Understanding how to convert between the standard and general forms of a circle's equation can help in solving more complex geometry problems involving circles!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Equations of Circles
Formulas
Standard form of a circle's equation: (x - h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2
General form of a circle's equation: x^2 + y^2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0
Theorems
Pythagorean Theorem (used to derive the distance formula for radius)
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10