Write the Standard Form of the Equation of the Circle $( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y - 7 ) ^ { 2 } = 144$

question 13

Multiple Choice

Write the standard form of the equation of the circle.
-Center (5, 7) , r = 12

• A) \(( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y - 7 ) ^ { 2 } = 144\)
• B) \(( \mathrm { x } + 5 ) ^ { 2 } + ( \mathrm { y } + 7 ) ^ { 2 } = 12\)
• C) \(( x - 5 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y - 7 ) ^ { 2 } = 12\)
• D) \(( x + 5 ) ^ { 2 } + ( y + 7 ) ^ { 2 } = 144\)

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