Lesson: Equation of a Sphere

Mathematics

In this lesson, we will learn how to find the equation of a sphere given its center and how to find the center and the radius given the sphere’s equation.

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Worksheet

Q1:

Find the equation of a sphere that passes through the points , , and , given that its center lies on the -plane.

Q2:

Give the equation of the sphere of center and radius 3 in standard form.

Q3:

Which of the following is the equation of a sphere of the center and passing through ?

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