Question: a) Show that (x 5)(x 2) + (y 7)(y 1) = 0 represents a circle. b) Find the centre and radius

a) Show that (x − 5)(x − 2) + (y − 7)(y − 1) = 0 represents a circle. 

b) Find the centre and radius of this circle.

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