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OpenStudy (itiaax):

Please help..medal will be awarded

OpenStudy (itiaax):

The circle C has AB as chord and the tangent to the circle at A is the line 2y=x+5. Find the equation of the circle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are you sure that any other information is not missing?

OpenStudy (itiaax):

Nope..that's all that was given..I interpreted it as this: |dw:1393880605563:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1393880767328:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What I think is; infinitely many circles can be drawn where the center of each circle is a point in the drawn line and touches point A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^Since nothing specific was given about B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

IDK, I'm not sure

OpenStudy (itiaax):

Yes, I understand your reasoning.

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