Post Utme Bells University 2018 Mathematics Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2018 Post Utme Bells University Mathematics examination.

Post Utme Bells University 2018 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 36 POST_UTME_BELLS_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • MATHEMATICS • objective

Find the equation of the circle passing through the points (1, 2), (3, 4), and (5, 6).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. text{The equation of the circle is } \(x - 2\)^2 + \\(text{The equation of the circle is} (x - 2\(y - 3\)^\(2 = 4\^2\).
B. text{The equation of the circle is } \(x - 3\)^2 + \\(text{The equation of the circle is} (x - 3\(y - 4\)^\(2 = 5\^2\).
C. text{The equation of the circle is } \(x - 4\)^2 + \\(text{The equation of the circle is} (x - 4\(y - 5\)^\(2 = 6\^2\).
D. text{The equation of the circle is } \(x - 5\)^2 + \\(text{The equation of the circle is} (x - 5\(y - 6\)^\(2 = 7\^2\).
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
text{The equation of the circle is } \(x - 2\)^2 + \\(text{The equation of the circle is} (x - 2\(y - 3\)^\(2 = 4\^2\).

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This is Post Utme Bells University 2018 Mathematics Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Bells University Mathematics examination.

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