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        <var id="H">randRange(-9, 9)</var>
        <var id="K">randRange(-9, 9)</var>
        <var id="R">randRange(1, 7)</var>

        <var id="X2T">H === 0 ? "x^2" : expr(["^", ["+", "x", -H], 2])</var>
        <var id="Y2T">K === 0 ? "y^2" : expr(["^", ["+", "y", -K], 2])</var>

        <var id="D">-2 * H</var>
        <var id="E">-2 * K</var>
        <var id="F">H * H + K * K - R * R</var>
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                <p>The equation of a circle <code>C</code> is
                    <code><var>expr(["+",
                        "x^2",
                        "y^2",
                        D === 0 ? null : ["*", D, "x"],
                        E === 0 ? null : ["*", E, "y"],
                        F === 0 ? null : F
                    ])</var> = 0</code>.</p>

                <p>What is its center <code>(h, k)</code> and its radius <code>r</code>?</p>

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                <p class="short30"><code>(h, k) = (</code><span class="sol" data-forms="integer"><var>H</var></span><code>,</code> <span class="sol" data-forms="integer"><var>K</var></span><code>)</code></p>
                <p><code>r = {}</code><span class="sol" data-forms="integer"><var>R</var></span></p>
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        <p>To find the equation in standard form, complete the square.</p>
        <p><code>(<var>expr(["+", "x^2", ["*", D, "x"]])</var>) + (<var>expr(["+", "y^2", ["*", E, "y"]])</var>) = <var>-F</var></code></p>
        <p><code>(<var>expr(["+", "x^2", ["*", D, "x"], H * H])</var>) + (<var>expr(["+", "y^2", ["*", E, "y"], K * K])</var>) = <var>-F</var> + <var>H * H</var> + <var>K * K</var></code></p>
        <p><code><var>X2T</var> + <var>Y2T</var> = <var>R * R</var> = <var>R</var>^2</code></p>
        <p>Thus, <code>(h, k) = (<var>H</var>, <var>K</var>)</code> and <code>r = <var>R</var></code>.</p>
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