SOLUTION: do the points (-6,5.25), and (2.5,3.25) lie on the same line?

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Question 276228: do the points (-6,5.25), and (2.5,3.25) lie on the same line?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, solver91311:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The same line as what?
2 points determine a line, so any 2 points can always be on a line.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Of course. Given any two points they define a line. It is only when you have three or more points that you would have to check to see if they are co-linear.

John