TTGWD11-21

Q21:

A certain circle in the xy-plane has its center at the origin.  If P is a point on the circle, what is the sum of the squares of the coordinates of P?

(1)     The radius of the circle is 4.

(2)     The sum of the coordinates of P is 0.

A. Statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient.

B. Statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient.

C. BOTH statements TOGETHER are sufficient, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.

D. EACH statement ALONE is sufficient.

E. Statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient.

                                                          Answer: A

能不能翻译以下 squares of the coordinates of P?什么意思呢？