How would I construct this?
A pipe needs to run from a water main, tangent to a circular fish pond. On a coordinate plane, construct the circular fishpond, the point to represent the location of the water main connection, and all other pieces needed to construct the tangent pipe.

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How would I construct this?
A pipe needs to run from a water main, tangent to a circular fish pond. On a coordinate plane, construct the circular fishpond, the point to represent the location of the water main connection, and all other pieces needed to construct the tangent pipe.

anonymous · Answer

@amistre64

amistre64 · Answer

hmm, i know what tangent to a circle is ... but the rest of that seems a bit pointless

amistre64 · Answer

wihtout any other information ... where to place the pond, how to run the pipe ... etc

anonymous · Answer

Yes this one chapter is KILLING me, and I would just like help if you can, not a direct answer. And I think it pretty much is just saying draw a circle... and I'm not sure...

amistre64 · Answer

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something like this is what i read it as ... but not too sure what to do with it other than draw a picture.  Might want to do it on a grid plane tho

anonymous · Answer

Okay, thanks :)

amistre64 · Answer

good luck with it :)