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Top, bottom, left and right.</p>", "licence": "Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International"}, "statement": "<p>Being able to identify the equation of a semi-circle can come in handy, not just as an exercise in graphing, relations or functions, but also for more advanced things like integration using trigonometric substitution.&nbsp;</p>", "advice": "", "rulesets": {}, "extensions": [], "builtin_constants": {"e": true, "pi,\u03c0": true, "i": true, "j": false}, "constants": [], "variables": {"r": {"name": "r", "group": "Ungrouped variables", "definition": "shuffle(1..12)[0..5]", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "can_override": false}}, "variablesTest": {"condition": "", "maxRuns": 100}, "ungrouped_variables": ["r"], "variable_groups": [], "functions": {}, "preamble": {"js": "", "css": ""}, "parts": [{"type": "m_n_x", "useCustomName": false, "customName": "", "marks": 0, "scripts": {}, "customMarkingAlgorithm": "", "extendBaseMarkingAlgorithm": true, "unitTests": [], "showCorrectAnswer": true, "showFeedbackIcon": true, "variableReplacements": [], "variableReplacementStrategy": "originalfirst", "nextParts": [], "suggestGoingBack": false, "adaptiveMarkingPenalty": 0, "exploreObjective": null, "prompt": "<p>Match the equations with the descriptions by clicking on the corresponding buttons.</p>", "stepsPenalty": "5", "steps": [{"type": "information", "useCustomName": false, "customName": "", "marks": 0, "scripts": {}, "customMarkingAlgorithm": "", "extendBaseMarkingAlgorithm": true, "unitTests": [], "showCorrectAnswer": true, "showFeedbackIcon": true, "variableReplacements": [], "variableReplacementStrategy": "originalfirst", "nextParts": [], "suggestGoingBack": false, "adaptiveMarkingPenalty": 0, "exploreObjective": null, "prompt": "<p>The equation of a circle centred at the origin of radius $r$ is normally written as \\[x^2+y^2=r^2.\\]&nbsp;</p>\n<p>Rearrange this to make $y$ the subject:</p>\n<p>\\begin{align}x^2+y^2&amp;=r^2\\\\y^2&amp;=r^2-x^2\\\\y&amp;=\\pm\\sqrt{r^2-x^2}\\end{align}</p>\n<p>This is the equation for the same circle, it is just written differently. Notice we needed to&nbsp;take the plus or minus <g class=\"gr_ gr_15 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling\" id=\"15\" data-gr-id=\"15\">square-root</g> to undo the square. As you would expect, the plus sign allows&nbsp;$y$ to have positive values and the minus&nbsp;sign allows&nbsp;$y$ to have positive values. This means the equation \\[y=\\sqrt{r^2-x^2}\\] is the top half of the circle centred at the origin with radius $r$, and \\[y=-\\sqrt{r^2-x^2}\\] is the bottom half of the circle.</p>\n<p>Let us return to the equation of the circle $x^2+y^2=r^2$ and rearrange it to make $x$ the subject:</p>\n<p>\\begin{align}x^2+y^2&amp;=r^2\\\\x^2&amp;=r^2-y^2\\\\x&amp;=\\pm\\sqrt{r^2-y^2}\\end{align}</p>\n<p>Again, this is the equation for the same circle, it is just written differently. Notice the plus or minus sign giving both positive and negative $x$ values. 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