Find the equation of a circle with radius $4$ that touches the $x$-axis at a distance of $-3$ from the origin.

  • A
    $x^2 + y^2 - 6x \pm 8y + 9 = 0$
  • B
    $x^2 + y^2 + 6x \pm 8y + 9 = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + y^2 \pm 6x - 8y + 9 = 0$
  • D
    $x^2 + y^2 \pm 6x - 8y - 9 = 0$

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