SOLUTION: If the point A of x, y b of 3, 6 and C of - 3, - 4 are collinear then show that x minus 3 Y + 15 is equal to zero

Question 1096625: If the point A of x, y b of 3, 6 and C of - 3, - 4 are collinear then show that x minus 3 Y + 15 is equal to zero
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

It can't be shown, because it is not true.

If the three points are collinear, then the coordinates of all the points must satisfy the equation. The given coordinates of B do; but the given coordinates of C do not.

The equation of the line determined by given points B and C is

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