A person is remodeling the front entrance to his home and needs to cut an arch for the top of an entranceway. The arch needs to be 30 ft wide and 5 ft high. To draw the arch, he will use a stretched string with chalk attached at an end as a compass.
a) Using a coordinate system, locate the center of the circle.
b) What radius should the person use to draw the arch?
a) The center of the circle is ____