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

Let the equation of the circle be:
x2 + y2 + 2gx + 2fy + c=02g + 4f + c+5=06g-8f+c+25=010g -12f+c+61=0
Solving we get g = - 11, f = - 2 and c = 25

Therefore, the required equation is x2+y2-22x-4y+25=0

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