Solve the problem.A Ferris wheel has a diameter of 380 feet and the bottom of the Ferris wheel is 10 feet above the ground. Find the equation of the wheel if the origin is placed on the ground directly below the center of the wheel, as illustrated. 

A. x2 + (y - 200)2 = 36,100
B. x2 + y2 = 36,100
C. x2 + (y - 190)2 = 36,100
D. x2 + (y - 190)2 = 144,400


Answer: A

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