document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69935>Question 69935</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help to decide whether the following statement is true or false and why?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Three noncollinear points determine two lines. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #49824 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=49824\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The statement is false. Just draw 3 points that are not all on the same line and you'll see that 3 lines can result from the 3 points, and they would form a triangle. Remember, collinear means the points lie on the same line, whereas non collinear means they do not. </SPAN>\n" );
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