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6.2 Equation of a Circle

6.2 Equation of a Circle

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Question 6

The points DDD, E E\,E and F F\,F have coordinates (−3,2)(-3,2)(−3,2), (4,−1)(4,-1)(4,−1) and (1,−8)(1,-8)(1,−8) respectively.

a.

Show that angle DEF DEF\,DEF is a right angle.

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b.

Given that DDD, E E\,E and F F\,F all lie on the circle CCC, find the coordinates of the centre of CCC.

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c.

Find the equation of the circle CCC.

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6.2 Equation of a Circle Questions

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10 exam-style questions on Edexcel AS Level Maths 6.2 Equation of a Circle. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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