Trigonometry Examples

$9 = 2 y - y^{2} - 6 x - x^{2}$

Step 1

Since $y$ is on the right side of the equation, switch the sides so it is on the left side of the equation.

$2 y - y^{2} - 6 x - x^{2} = 9$

Step 2

Divide both sides of the equation by $- 1$ .

$- 2 y + y^{2} + 6 x + x^{2} = - 9$

Step 3

Complete the square for $- 2 y + y^{2}$ .

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Step 3.1

Reorder $- 2 y$ and $y^{2}$ .

$y^{2} - 2 y$

Step 3.2

Use the form $a x^{2} + b x + c$ , to find the values of $a$ , $b$ , and $c$ .

$a = 1$

$b = - 2$

$c = 0$

Step 3.3

Consider the vertex form of a parabola.

$a {(x + d)}^{2} + e$

Step 3.4

Find the value of $d$ using the formula $d = \frac{b}{2 a}$ .

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Step 3.4.1

Substitute the values of $a$ and $b$ into the formula $d = \frac{b}{2 a}$ .

$d = \frac{- 2}{2 \cdot 1}$

Step 3.4.2

Cancel the common factor of $- 2$ and $2$ .

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Step 3.4.2.1

Factor $2$ out of $- 2$ .

$d = \frac{2 \cdot - 1}{2 \cdot 1}$

Step 3.4.2.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 3.4.2.2.1

Factor $2$ out of $2 \cdot 1$ .

$d = \frac{2 \cdot - 1}{2 (1)}$

Step 3.4.2.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$d = \frac{2 \cdot - 1}{2 \cdot 1}$

Step 3.4.2.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$d = \frac{- 1}{1}$

Step 3.4.2.2.4

Divide $- 1$ by $1$ .

$d = - 1$

Step 3.5

Find the value of $e$ using the formula $e = c - \frac{b^{2}}{4 a}$ .

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Step 3.5.1

Substitute the values of $c$ , $b$ and $a$ into the formula $e = c - \frac{b^{2}}{4 a}$ .

$e = 0 - \frac{{(- 2)}^{2}}{4 \cdot 1}$

Step 3.5.2

Simplify the right side.

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Step 3.5.2.1

Simplify each term.

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Step 3.5.2.1.1

Raise $- 2$ to the power of $2$ .

$e = 0 - \frac{4}{4 \cdot 1}$

Step 3.5.2.1.2

Multiply $4$ by $1$ .

$e = 0 - \frac{4}{4}$

Step 3.5.2.1.3

Cancel the common factor of $4$ .

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Step 3.5.2.1.3.1

Cancel the common factor.

$e = 0 - \frac{4}{4}$

Step 3.5.2.1.3.2

Rewrite the expression.

$e = 0 - 1 \cdot 1$

Step 3.5.2.1.4

Multiply $- 1$ by $1$ .

$e = 0 - 1$

Step 3.5.2.2

Subtract $1$ from $0$ .

$e = - 1$

Step 3.6

Substitute the values of $a$ , $d$ , and $e$ into the vertex form ${(y - 1)}^{2} - 1$ .

${(y - 1)}^{2} - 1$

Step 4

Substitute ${(y - 1)}^{2} - 1$ for $- 2 y + y^{2}$ in the equation $- 2 y + y^{2} + 6 x + x^{2} = - 9$ .

${(y - 1)}^{2} - 1 + 6 x + x^{2} = - 9$

Step 5

Move $- 1$ to the right side of the equation by adding $1$ to both sides.

${(y - 1)}^{2} + 6 x + x^{2} = - 9 + 1$

Step 6

Complete the square for $6 x + x^{2}$ .

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Step 6.1

Reorder $6 x$ and $x^{2}$ .

$x^{2} + 6 x$

Step 6.2

Use the form $a x^{2} + b x + c$ , to find the values of $a$ , $b$ , and $c$ .

$a = 1$

$b = 6$

$c = 0$

Step 6.3

Consider the vertex form of a parabola.

$a {(x + d)}^{2} + e$

Step 6.4

Find the value of $d$ using the formula $d = \frac{b}{2 a}$ .

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Step 6.4.1

Substitute the values of $a$ and $b$ into the formula $d = \frac{b}{2 a}$ .

$d = \frac{6}{2 \cdot 1}$

Step 6.4.2

Cancel the common factor of $6$ and $2$ .

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Step 6.4.2.1

Factor $2$ out of $6$ .

$d = \frac{2 \cdot 3}{2 \cdot 1}$

Step 6.4.2.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 6.4.2.2.1

Factor $2$ out of $2 \cdot 1$ .

$d = \frac{2 \cdot 3}{2 (1)}$

Step 6.4.2.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$d = \frac{2 \cdot 3}{2 \cdot 1}$

Step 6.4.2.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$d = \frac{3}{1}$

Step 6.4.2.2.4

Divide $3$ by $1$ .

$d = 3$

Step 6.5

Find the value of $e$ using the formula $e = c - \frac{b^{2}}{4 a}$ .

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Step 6.5.1

Substitute the values of $c$ , $b$ and $a$ into the formula $e = c - \frac{b^{2}}{4 a}$ .

$e = 0 - \frac{6^{2}}{4 \cdot 1}$

Step 6.5.2

Simplify the right side.

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Step 6.5.2.1

Simplify each term.

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Step 6.5.2.1.1

Raise $6$ to the power of $2$ .

$e = 0 - \frac{36}{4 \cdot 1}$

Step 6.5.2.1.2

Multiply $4$ by $1$ .

$e = 0 - \frac{36}{4}$

Step 6.5.2.1.3

Divide $36$ by $4$ .

$e = 0 - 1 \cdot 9$

Step 6.5.2.1.4

Multiply $- 1$ by $9$ .

$e = 0 - 9$

Step 6.5.2.2

Subtract $9$ from $0$ .

$e = - 9$

Step 6.6

Substitute the values of $a$ , $d$ , and $e$ into the vertex form ${(x + 3)}^{2} - 9$ .

${(x + 3)}^{2} - 9$

Step 7

Substitute ${(x + 3)}^{2} - 9$ for $6 x + x^{2}$ in the equation $- 2 y + y^{2} + 6 x + x^{2} = - 9$ .

${(y - 1)}^{2} + {(x + 3)}^{2} - 9 = - 9 + 1$

Step 8

Move $- 9$ to the right side of the equation by adding $9$ to both sides.

${(y - 1)}^{2} + {(x + 3)}^{2} = - 9 + 1 + 9$

Step 9

Simplify $- 9 + 1 + 9$ .

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Step 9.1

Add $- 9$ and $1$ .

${(y - 1)}^{2} + {(x + 3)}^{2} = - 8 + 9$

Step 9.2

Add $- 8$ and $9$ .

${(y - 1)}^{2} + {(x + 3)}^{2} = 1$

Step 10

Reorder terms.

${(x + 3)}^{2} + {(y - 1)}^{2} = 1$

Step 11

This is the form of a circle. Use this form to determine the center and radius of the circle.

${(x - h)}^{2} + {(y - k)}^{2} = r^{2}$

Step 12

Match the values in this circle to those of the standard form. The variable $r$ represents the radius of the circle, $h$ represents the x-offset from the origin, and $k$ represents the y-offset from origin.

$r = 1$

$h = - 3$

$k = 1$

Step 13

The center of the circle is found at $(h, k)$ .

Center: $(- 3, 1)$

Step 14

These values represent the important values for graphing and analyzing a circle.

Center: $(- 3, 1)$

Radius: $1$

Step 15