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Posted On: Feb 21, 2010 03:01 AM
 

1.] the equation of a locus is x2+y2-4x+6y-3=0.Show that the equation becomes x2+y2=16 if the origin is shifted.

   
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Feb 21, 2010 08:43 AM

Dear Ashwathy

x2+y2-4x+6y-3=0

(x-2)2 + (y+3)2 =16


this is a equation of circle having center ( 2,-3)

so now shift the origin at (2,-3)

x' =x+2

y'=y-3

so equation become x2+y2 =16

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