A circle has a center that falls on the line #y = 7/8x +1 # and passes through # ( 5 ,8 )# and #(5 ,6 )#. What is the equation of the circle?
1 Answer
Nov 4, 2016
THe equation of the circle is
Explanation:
Let
Then,
Write the equations of the circle with radiu
and
So,
Then
then the radius is
so
Finally the equation of the circle is