Decide Whether or Not the Equation Has a Circle as Its

Multiple Choice

Decide whether or not the equation has a circle as its graph. If it does not, describe the graph.
- $$x ^ { 2 } + y ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 2 y - 59 = 0$$

A) no; the graph is the point $( 2,1 )$
B) yes
C) no; the graph is nonexistent
D) no; the graph is the point $( - 2 , - 1 )$