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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 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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The center of a circle can be found from its equation in standard form (x - h)² + (y - k)² = r², where the center is (h, k).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What does the radius of a circle represent in its equation?

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The radius of a circle represents the distance from the center of the circle to any point on the circle.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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If the equation of a circle is (x - 3)² + (y + 4)² = 121, what is the radius?

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The radius is 11, since the radius is the square root of 121.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What is the center of the circle given by the equation (x - 7)² + y² = 9?

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The center of the circle is (7, 0).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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How do 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 the x and y terms.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What is the equation of a circle with center at the origin and radius 5?

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The equation is x² + y² = 25.

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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 of the equation (r²) represents the square of the radius of the circle.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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How can you determine if a point lies inside, on, or outside a circle?

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Substitute the point's coordinates into the circle's equation. If the result is less than r², the point is inside; if equal, on the circle; if greater, outside.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.1

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What is the relationship between the radius and diameter of a circle?

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The diameter of a circle is twice the radius (d = 2r).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4