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Question Number 15201 by tawa tawa last updated on 08/Jun/17
If  z = x + jy , where x and y are real, show that the locus  ∣((z − 2)/(z + 1))∣ = 2  is a circle  and determine its centre and radius.
$$\mathrm{If}\:\:\mathrm{z}\:=\:\mathrm{x}\:+\:\mathrm{jy}\:,\:\mathrm{where}\:\mathrm{x}\:\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{y}\:\mathrm{are}\:\mathrm{real},\:\mathrm{show}\:\mathrm{that}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{locus}\:\:\mid\frac{\mathrm{z}\:−\:\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{z}\:+\:\mathrm{1}}\mid\:=\:\mathrm{2}\:\:\mathrm{is}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{circle} \\ $$$$\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{determine}\:\mathrm{its}\:\mathrm{centre}\:\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{radius}. \\ $$

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