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What is the standard form of the equation of a circle?

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The standard form of the equation of a circle is (x - h)² + (y - k)² = r², where (h, k) is the center of the circle and r is the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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How do you find the center of a circle from its equation?

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To find the center of a circle from its equation in standard form (x - h)² + (y - k)² = r², identify the values of h and k. The center is (h, k).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What is the radius of a circle in the equation (x - 4)² + (y - 1)² = 49?

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The radius is 7, since r² = 49, and r = √49 = 7.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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How do you determine the radius of a circle given its center and a point on the circle?

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Use the distance formula to find the distance between the center and the point on the circle. This distance is the radius.

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What is the equation of a circle with center (0, 0) and radius 3?

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The equation is x² + y² = 9.

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If a circle has a center at (2, -3) and a radius of 5, what is its equation?

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The equation is (x - 2)² + (y + 3)² = 25.

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What does the term 'standard form' refer to in the context of a circle's equation?

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Standard form refers to the specific format (x - h)² + (y - k)² = r² that clearly indicates the center and radius of the circle.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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How can you convert the general form of a circle's equation to standard form?

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To convert from general form Ax² + Ay² + Bx + Cy + D = 0 to standard form, complete the square for both x and y terms.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What is the center of the circle represented by the equation (x + 1)² + (y - 4)² = 16?

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The center is (-1, 4).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What is the significance of the number on the right side of the equation in a circle's equation?

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The number on the right side (r²) represents the square of the radius of the circle.

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