Given 3 points on a circle, find the general form for the equation of the circle (then center/rad)

Question: Find the equation x^2 + y^2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0
Find the equationx2 + y2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0of the circle that passes through the points. To verify your result, use a graphing utility to plot the points and graph the circle.(0, 0), (0, −4), (5, 0)

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