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Complete the square in order to put the equation into standard form. Identify the center and the radius or explain why the equation does not represent a circle.$$x^{2}-4 x+y^{2}+10 y=-25$$
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Step 1: First, we rewrite the given equation, leaving some space for completing the square: $$ x^{2}-4 x+\_\_\_+y^{2}+10 y+\_\_\_=-25+\_\_\_+\_\_\_ $$ Show more…
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