Equation of circle whose radius is 5 and which touches the circle x2+y2−4x+6y−12=0 at (-2,0) is
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a
(x−6)2+(y−3)2=25
b
(x+6)2+(y−3)2=25
c
(x+6)2+(y+3)2=25
d
(x−6)2−(y−3)2=25
answer is B.
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x2+y2−4x+6y−12=0 C1=(2,−3),r1=4+9+12=5 , r2=5 ⇒ Circles touch externally Let P(−2,0) and C2 be the centre of required circle P=C1+C22⇒C2=2P−C1 =(−6,3) ∴ Eq.of circle is (x+6)2+(y−3)2=25