Equation of a circle

Equation of a circle Quiz

Spec 3.1 · Edexcel International A Level Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. What is the centre of (x+1)2+(y−5)2=9(x+1)^2+(y-5)^2=9?

    • A. (1,−5)(1,-5)
    • B. (−1,5)(-1,5)
    • C. (1,5)(1,5)
    • D. (−1,−5)(-1,-5)
  2. 2. What is the radius of x2+y2=49x^2+y^2=49?

    • A. 7\sqrt7
    • B. 24.524.5
    • C. 4949
    • D. 77
  3. 3. Which is the equation of the circle with centre (2,−3)(2,-3) and radius 44?

    • A. (x+2)2+(y−3)2=16(x+2)^2+(y-3)^2=16
    • B. (x−2)2+(y+3)2=4(x-2)^2+(y+3)^2=4
    • C. (x−2)2+(y+3)2=16(x-2)^2+(y+3)^2=16
    • D. (x−2)2+(y−3)2=16(x-2)^2+(y-3)^2=16
  4. 4. Where does (4,0)(4,0) lie relative to (x−1)2+(y−4)2=25(x-1)^2+(y-4)^2=25?

    • A. On the circle
    • B. Inside the circle
    • C. Outside the circle
    • D. At the centre
  5. 5. Find the centre and radius of x2+y2−6x+2y−6=0x^2+y^2-6x+2y-6=0.

    • A. (−3,1)(-3,1), radius 44
    • B. (3,−1)(3,-1), radius 44
    • C. (3,−1)(3,-1), radius 6\sqrt{6}
    • D. (3,−1)(3,-1), radius 1616

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