when newspaper were printed by lithography, the newsprint had to run over three rollers,illustrated in the diagram below by three circles .the centres a,b and c of the three circles are collinear.the equation of the outer circles are (x+12)^2 +(y+15)^2=25 and (x-24)^2 +(y-12)^2=100 .find the equation of the central circle

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when newspaper were printed by lithography, the newsprint had to run over three rollers,illustrated in the diagram below by three circles .the centres a,b and c of the three circles are collinear.the equation of the outer circles are (x+12)^2 +(y+15)^2=25 and (x-24)^2 +(y-12)^2=100 .find the equation of the central circle

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