Show that
represents a circle. Find its centre and radius.
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Substituting z = x + iy, we get
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⇒ |x – 2 + iy| = 2 |x – 3 + iy|
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⇒ x2 – 4x + 4 + y2 = 4 (x2 – 6x + 9 + y2)
⇒ 3x2 + 3y2 – 20x + 32 = 0
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Hence, centre of circle is (10/3, 0) and radius is 2/3.
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