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Two circles, each of radius 5 units, touch each other at (1, 2). If the equation of their common tangents is `4x+3y=10` , find the equations of the circles.

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`( x-5)^(2) + (y -5)^(2) =5^(2)` and `( x+ 3)^(2) +(y+1)^(2) =5^(2)`
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