Find the Equation of a Circle with Center At $( - 6,2 )$

question 35

Multiple Choice

Find the equation of a circle with center at $( - 6,2 )$ , passing through the point $( - 3,6 )$ . Write it in center-radius form.

• A) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y + 2 ) ^ { 2 } = 25\)
• B) \(( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y - 2 ) ^ { 2 } = 5\)
• C) \(( x - 6 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y + 2 ) ^ { 2 } = 5\)
• D) \(( x + 6 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y - 2 ) ^ { 2 } = 25\)

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