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OpenStudy (reneeshumpert):

A circle has its center at the origin, and (5, -12) is a point on the circle. How long is the radius of the circle? 5 12 13 HELP

OpenStudy (reneeshumpert):

okay all I see is a circle with lines through it

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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OpenStudy (reneeshumpert):

it would be -12?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

apply pythagorean theorem in that right traingle : \[r^2 = 5^2+12^2\] solve \(r\)

OpenStudy (reneeshumpert):

13 !!!?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Yes!

OpenStudy (reneeshumpert):

Thank you !

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

yw

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