Find the centre of a circle passing through the points (6, – 6), (3, – 7) and (3, 3).

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asked Apr 30, 2017 in Mathematics by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 61 410 943

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answered Jun 18, 2017 by Abhishek Kumar (14,593 points) 5 9 35
 
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Let A (6, –6), B (3, –7) and C (3, 3) be the points on the circle and the centre of the circle be P (h, k).

∴ PA = PB = PC  (Radius of the circle)

Thus, the centre of the circle is (3, –2).

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