Circle A has a center at #(3 ,7 )# and a radius of #2 #. Circle B has a center at #(1 ,3 )# and a radius of #4 #. Do the circles overlap? If not, what is the smallest distance between them?
1 Answer
Dec 23, 2016
The circles overlap.
Explanation:
The distance between the center of A at
Circle A with a radius of
Circle B with a radius of
Together the circles cover
so the circles overlap (by approximately