63. Explain how the center and radius of a circle can be used to graph the circle.
To find: Explain how the center and radius of a circle can be used to graph the circle.
Answer to Problem 63AYU
Solution:
Geometrically, plot the center of the circle on the graph paper.
Adjust the compass for the required radius. Using the compass, we can draw a circle of the required radius and center.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The center and radius of a circle can be used to graph the circle.
Equation of a circle with center and radius is
Enter the above equation in the graphing calculator to get the required graph.
Geometrically, plot the center of the circle on the graph paper.
Adjust the compass for the required radius. Using the compass, we can draw a circle of the required radius and center.
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