A bicycle wheel is modeled by a circle on the coordinate plane. The center of the wheel is at the point (−3, −2), and a spoke connects the center to a point on the rim of the wheel at (−7, 1).

Which statement about the circle and the spoke is false?

A.The equation of the circle is (x + 3)² + (y + 2)² = 25.

B.The point (0, 0) lies inside the circle.

C.The diameter of the circle is 10 units.

1 answer

B.The point (0, 0) lies inside the circle.