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Prove that the radical axis of the circles x2+y2+2gx+2fy+c=0 and x2+y2+2g'x+2f'y+c'=0 is the diameter of the later circle (or the former bisects the circumference of the later) if 2ggg+2fff=cc

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Given circles are
S=x2+y2+2gx+2fy+c=0    ...(1)S=x2+y2+2gx+2fy+c =0 ...(2)
 The radical axis of (1) & (2) is SS=0
2ggx+2ffy+cc=0 ...(3)
 Centre of (2),C=g,f
Radical axis is the diameter of (2) if C lies on (3)
 i.e., if 2ggg+2fff+cc=0
 i.e., if 2ggg+2fff=cc
which is true.

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