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If the centroid of an equilateral triangle is (1,3)  and one of its vertices is (5,0).  The equation of its circum circle is

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a

x2+y2+2x6y35=0

b

x2+y2+2x+6y+35=0

c

x2+y2+2x6y+35=0

d

x2+y22x6y35=0

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

In an equilateral triangle the distance between the circumcentre and any vertex is the radius of the circle

since centroid coincides with circumcentre

Radius, r=AG=36+9=45

 Equation of circle is (x+1)2+(y3)2=45

x2+y2+2x6y35=0

 

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