Write the standard form of the equation of the circle with the given characteristics. center: (–1, –5); radius: 6

Question

Write the standard form of the equation of the circle with the given characteristics.

center: (–1, –5); radius: 6

Answer 1

The standard form for a circle is

(x-h)²+(y-k)²=r²

For this case:

(x+1)²+(y+5)²=36