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a circle has the equation 2(x-2)^2+2y^2=2.?

a circle has the equation 2(x-2)^2+2y^2=2. find the center (h,k) and radius r and graph. Find the intercepts.

I really need help on this please.

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  • 9 years ago
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    you can divide through by 2 and get:

    (x-2)^2 +y^2 =1

    the center is (2,0) and the radius=1

    when y=0,

    (x-2)^2 =1

    x-2=1, x-2=-1

    x=3, x=1

    the x-intercepts are (3,0) and (1,0)

    when x=0,

    (-2)^2 +y^2 =1

    y^2=-3

    there are no y-intercepts

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