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OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

Help with Changing Equations of Conics from Standard to Vertex Form

OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

Write the equation x2 + y2 − 2x − 4y + 4 = 0 in vertex form.

OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

A=C 1=1 This means that this is a circle?

OpenStudy (perl):

you can complete the square

OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

(x^2-2x) + (y^2-4y)=-4 This what it looks like before the square?

OpenStudy (perl):

yes

OpenStudy (darkbluechocobo):

\[(x^2-x)+(y^2-2y)=-2\]

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