OCR H240/02 2021 November — Question 5

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleH240/02 (Pure Mathematics and Statistics)
Year2021
SessionNovember
TopicCircles

5 In this question you must show detailed reasoning. Points \(A , B\) and \(C\) have coordinates \(( 0,6 ) , ( 7,5 )\) and \(( 6 , - 2 )\) respectively.
  1. Find an equation of the perpendicular bisector of \(A B\).
  2. Hence, or otherwise, find an equation of the circle that passes through points \(A , B\) and \(C\).