Using the general form of a circle, find the equation of the circle that passes through the points (1, 4), (4, 3) and (-2,-5). Write your answer in standard form. Find the center and radius of the circle.

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Using the general form of a circle, find the equation of the circle that passes through
the points (1, 4), (4, 3) and (-2,-5). Write your answer in standard form. Find the center
and radius of the circle.
Transcribed Image Text:Using the general form of a circle, find the equation of the circle that passes through the points (1, 4), (4, 3) and (-2,-5). Write your answer in standard form. Find the center and radius of the circle.
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