If and are the vertices of an equilateral triangle with as its circumcentre

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Problem

If z1,z2z_1, z_2 and z3z_3 are the vertices of an equilateral triangle with z0z_0 as its circumcentre, then changing origin to z0z_0, show that Z12+Z22+Z32=0Z_1^2 + Z_2^2 + Z_3^2 = 0, where Z1,Z2,Z3Z_1, Z_2, Z_3 are new complex numbers of the vertices.

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