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In each of the following Exercises 1 to 5, find the equation of the circle with centre (0, 2) and radius 2
Correct Answer
The equation of a circle with centre and radius is given by .
Given: Centre and radius .
Substituting these values:
Simplifying the equation:
Thus, the required equation of the circle is .
Exercise: EXERCISE 10.1 | Q: 1 | (Page 6)
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Explanation
The solution applies the standard formula for the equation of a circle, , as derived in the provided text. By substituting the centre coordinates (0, 2) for (h, k) and radius 2 for r, the equation is formed. This follows the methodology shown in Example 1 and Example 2 of the context.
Solution Steps
Step 1: Identify the standard equation of a circle: .
Step 2: Substitute , , and into the formula.
Step 3: Simplify the expression to get .