Three points with position vectors a, b, and c will be collinear (lie on a line) if the parallelogram with adja- cent sides a -b and a -c has zero geometrical area. Use this result in Exercises 25 through 28 to determine which sets of points are collinear. 25. (2, 2, 3), (6, 1,5), (-2, 4, 3).

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Three points with position vectors a, b, and e will be
collinear (lie on a line) if the parallelogram with adja-
cent sides a - b and a -c has zero geometrical area.
Use this result in Exercises 25 through 28 to determine
which sets of points are collinear.
25. (2, 2, 3), (6, 1,5). (-2, 4, 3).
Transcribed Image Text:Three points with position vectors a, b, and e will be collinear (lie on a line) if the parallelogram with adja- cent sides a - b and a -c has zero geometrical area. Use this result in Exercises 25 through 28 to determine which sets of points are collinear. 25. (2, 2, 3), (6, 1,5). (-2, 4, 3).
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