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7-81.

Complete the square (if necessary) to find the center and radius of the circle. Then sketch the graph.

  1. Regroup with and y's together and the constant on the other side.

    Complete the square finding the ?'s and adding the same amount on both sides.

    Simplify and graph.

    Circle, center at (5, comma negative 4), passing through (5, comma 2), (11, comma negartive 4), (5, comma negative 10), & (negative 1, comma negative 4).

  1. Follow the same thinking process as part (a).