Write the equation in standard form of the circle whose center is (3,-5) and passes through point (7,1)
We can use the distance formula ro find the radius
r = √ ( [ 7 - 3]^2 + [ -5 -1 ]^2 ) = √ [ 4^2 + (-6)^2 ] = √ [16 + 36] = √52
So......the equation is
(x - 3)^2 + ( y + 5)^2 = 52