If |z−5−7i|=9, then find the greatest and least values of |z−2−3i|.
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Solution
We have 9=|z−(5+7i)|=distance between z and 5+7i. Thus locus of z is the circle of radius 9 and centre at 5+7i. For such a z (on the circle), we have to find its greatest and least distance as from 2+3i, which obviously 14 and 4.