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How to write the equation of a circle when center is at the origin and radius is given

How to write the equation of a circle when center is at the origin and radius is given

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explains how to derive the equation of a circle. It starts with the general equation for a circle with a center at any point (H, K) and then simplifies it for a circle centered at the origin (0, 0). The instructor demonstrates how to substitute the center coordinates and radius into the equation, resulting in the final form: X^2 + Y^2 = 36, where the radius is 6.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the radius of the circle discussed in the video?

6

7

5

4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general form of a circle's equation?

X^2 + Y^2 = R^2

(X - H)^2 + (Y - K)^2 = R^2

X + Y = R

(X + H)^2 + (Y + K)^2 = R^2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the center of a circle is at the origin, what are the coordinates of the center?

(1,1)

(X,Y)

(0,0)

(H,K)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you modify the circle equation when the center is at the origin?

Replace R with 0

Replace X and Y with 0

Replace H and K with 0

Replace H and K with 1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final equation of the circle with a radius of 6 and center at the origin?

X^2 + Y^2 = 12

X^2 + Y^2 = 36

X^2 + Y^2 = 6

X^2 + Y^2 = 18

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