SOLUTION: The question is: Any three points are contained in exactly one plane. I think the answer is true, but I want to make sure I can explain it correctly. Thanks

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Question 94924This question is from textbook GEOMETRY
: The question is: Any three points are contained in exactly one plane. I think the answer is true, but I want to make sure I can explain it correctly.
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This question is from textbook GEOMETRY

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not if the three points are on the same line.
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Two points determine a line. As long as the 3rd point is not
on that line the three points will determine one plane.
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Cheers,
Stan H.