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Question
Show that the points (5, 5), (6, 4), (−2, 4) and (7, 1) all lie on a circle, and find its equation, centre and radius.
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Solution
Let the required equation of the circle be
Also, centre of the required circle = \[\left( 2, 1 \right)\]
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