Given three noncollinear points, there is one and only one circle that passes through them. Knowing that

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Given three noncollinear points, there is one and only one circle that passes through them. Knowing that the equation of a circle may be written in the form x2 + y2 + ax + by + c = 0, find an equation of the circle passing through the given points.

Connecting Graphs with Equations

y (-1, 5) (4, 3) х (-1,–2)

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College Algebra

ISBN: 978-0134697024

12th edition

Authors: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

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