Analytic Geometry and Solid Mensuration

Quiz 3
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General Instructions: Work INDEPENDENTLY and HONESTLY. Use only black or blue
pen.
Any form of CHEATING is punishable by DEATH!
I. Do as indicated. Show all necessary solutions for full credit.
1. Draw a circle and identify its parts and some important lines. (4 points)

2. Give the standard equation of a circle of radius r and center: (1 point each)
a.) C ( h , k ) C(0,0)

b.)

C ( h , k ) =C(0,0)

3. Identify the center

C (h , k )

and radius r of the following equations of the circle. (2

points each)
a.)

( x1 )2+ ( y1 )2=9

1 2
2
b.) (x 2 ) +( y +3) =0

2
2
+ ( y1 ) =25
3

c.)

( )

d.)

1 2
( x2)2+( y + ) =15
2

e.)

3
1
x + =16 y
4
2

x+

( )

( )

4. Find the equation of the circle with center

1
C(3, )
2

and radius

6 . (3 points)

5. Find the equation of the circle with center

C( 2,1)

and passing through

(2,3 ) .

(3

points)

6. Find the equation of the tangent line to the circle

( x1 )2+ ( y+ 2 )2=5

at point

( 3,1 ) .

(3 points)

7. Find the equation of the tangent line to the circle

points)

x 2+ y 2 =17

at point (4, 1) . (3

***BONUS: Find the equation of the circle if its diameter has endpoints at

( 2, 4 ) .

(3,1)

and

(5 points)

Geometry is the science of correct reasoning on incorrect figures."

- George Polya
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